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{{short description|Village in County Westmeath, Ireland}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=March 2021}}
{{Use Irish English|date=March 2021}}
{{Infobox settlement
|name                   = Tang
|native_name            = {{lang|ga|An Teanga}}
|native_name_lang       = ga
|settlement_type        = Village
|image_skyline          = IMG TangSchool3294.jpg
|image_caption          = Tang Community Centre
|pushpin_map            = Ireland
|pushpin_label_position = right
|pushpin_map_caption    = Location in Ireland
|subdivision_type       = Country
|subdivision_name       = [[Republic of Ireland|Ireland]]
|subdivision_type1      = [[Provinces of Ireland|Province]]
|subdivision_name1      = [[Leinster]]
|subdivision_type3      = [[Counties of Ireland|County]]
|subdivision_name3      = [[County Westmeath]]
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|unit_pref              = Metric
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|timezone1              = [[West European Time|WET]]
|utc_offset1            = +0
|timezone1_DST          = [[Irish Standard Time|IST]] ([[Western European Summer Time|WEST]])
|utc_offset1_DST        = -1
|coordinates            = {{coord|53.535|-7.787|dim:100000_region:IE|format=dms|display=inline,title}}
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|elevation_m            = 66
|blank_name             = [[Irish grid reference system|Irish Grid Reference]]
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'''Tang''' ({{Irish place name|An Teanga|the tongue}})<ref name=logainm>{{cite web | url = https://www.logainm.ie/en/137368 | title = An Teanga/Tang | website = [[Placenames Database of Ireland]] (logainm.ie) | access-date = 18 October 2021}}</ref> is a village and a 'half-parish' in [[County Westmeath]], on the [[N55 road|N55]] [[national secondary road]] between [[Athlone]] and [[Ballymahon]], [[County Longford]]. Tang forms part of the [[ecclesiastical parish]] of [[Drumraney]]. It is in County Westmeath but on the border with [[County Longford]] from which it is separated by the Dungorman River which flows into [[Lough Ree]] 3&nbsp;km downstream via the [[River Inny (Leinster)|River Inny]]. The village is 15&nbsp;km north-east of Athlone
==See also==
* [[List of towns and villages in the Republic of Ireland]]
* [[Matt Devlin (Irish republican)|Matt Devlin]]
==References==
{{Reflist}}
==External links ==
* [https://web.archive.org/web/20031207134653/http://tang.muintir.ie/us.htm Tang Muintir Community Council]
[[File:IMG TangSign3295s.jpg|thumb|left|Old national school sign]]
{{County Westmeath}}
[[Category:Towns and villages in County Westmeath]]
{{Westmeath-geo-stub}}