County Offaly
County Offaly www.offaly.ie is in Ireland's East Coast and Midlands.
Towns
Villages
Other Destinations
Getting There
- The M6 Dublin/Galway motorway and the M7 Dublin/Limerick/Cork motorway goes through Offaly.
- Bus from Dublin, Galway and Waterford.
- Boat from Dublin on Canal
Getting Around
By car
The easiest way to get around Offaly is by car. The roads are good enough.
By taxi
Get in a taxi, bring you anywhere.
By boat
The Grand Canal will bring you from Edenderry through to Daingean, Tullamore, Rahan and Shannon Harbour.
By train
Go from Clara to Tullamore and on to Portarlington by train which are all on the Dublin to Galway/Westport line.
By bicycle
Cycle along the canal through the county.
Sights
Nearby Destinations
The Rock of Cashel in Tipperary, Newgrange in Meath and Lough Owel in Westmeath are all about an hours drive out of the county.
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Within County Offaly
Tullamore is the county town of County Offaly. It is in the centre of Ireland and has a population of 13,000.
Tullamore Travel Guide »
Ferbane is a small town on the north bank of the River Brosna in County Offaly,
Ireland, between Birr and Athlone at the junction …
Ferbane Travel Guide »
Clara is a town in County Offaly,
Ireland. It is the 10th largest town in the midlands of Ireland. The town has a population …
Clara Travel Guide »
Kilcormac is a city in County Offaly,
Ireland located on the N52 at its junction with the R437 regional road, between the towns of Tullamore and Birr.
Kilcormac Travel Guide »
Birr is a town in County Offaly,
Ireland. Once called Parsonstown, after the Parsons family who were local landowners and hereditary Earls of Rosse.
Birr Travel Guide »
Banagher is a town located in the midlands on the western edge of County Offaly in the province of
Leinster, on the banks of the River Shannon.
Banagher Travel Guide »
Croghan is a village in County Offaly,
Ireland. It is situated near Croghan Hill, on an "island" of high ground surrounded …
Croghan Travel Guide »
Shannon Harbour is a village in County Offaly,
Ireland on the banks of the Grand Canal of Ireland. There are facilities for boats to park up on the edge of the canal.
Shannon Harbour Travel Guide »
Geashill is a village in County Offaly,
Ireland. It is situated between the towns of Tullamore and Portarlington on the R420 regional road.
Geashill Travel Guide »
Cloghan is a village in County Offaly. located at the intersection of the N62 National secondary road and the R356 and R357 regional roads.
Cloghan Travel Guide »
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