Rath
Rath is a hamlet in the south west area of County Offaly, Ireland. The hamlet is located midway between the towns of Birr and Kilcormac on a northeast-southwest country road.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Locality
- Description: hamlet in County Offaly, Ireland
- Also known as: “Rath, County Offaly”
Places of Interest
Highlights include St James’s Church.
St James’s Church
Church
Photo: Dylan Moore, CC BY-SA 2.0.
St James’s Church is situated 2½ km west of Rath.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kilcormac and Kinnitty.
Kilcormac
Town
Photo: Dylan Moore, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Kinnity is a village in County Offaly, 13 km east of Birr. In Irish Cionn Eitigh means "the head of Etech", a mythical princess whose head is supposedly buried here, and the rest who knows where. Kilcormac is situated 7 km northeast of Rath.
Kinnitty
Photo: Trenchspike, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Kinnity is a village in County Offaly, 13 km east of Birr. In Irish Cionn Eitigh means "the head of Etech", a mythical princess whose head is supposedly buried here, and the rest who knows where.
Clareen
Locality
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Clareen is a village in the parish of Seir Kieran in County Offaly, Ireland. It is located 8 km east of Birr on the R421 regional road. The village is situated at the foot of the Slieve Bloom Mountains. Clareen is situated 8 km south of Rath.
Rath
- Category: human settlement
- Location: County Offaly, Leinster, East Coast and Midlands, Ireland, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
53.13834° or 53° 8′ 18″ northLongitude
-7.80772° or 7° 48′ 28″ westElevation
69 metres (226 feet)Open location code
9C5J45QR+8WOpenStreetMap ID
node 52261339OpenStreetMap feature
place=locality
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In Other Languages
From Basque to Irish—“Rath” goes by many names.
- Basque: “Rath (Offaly konderria)”
- Basque: “Rath”
- Dutch: “Rath”
- Irish: “An Ráth, Contae Uíbh Fhailí”
- Irish: “An Ráth”
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Rath GAA and Church (ruins).
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