Dunkerrin
Dunkerrin is a small village in County Offaly, Ireland, just south of Roscrea and near the County Tipperary border. It is on the R445 road which was once the main road from Dublin to Limerick.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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Places of Interest
Highlights include Busherstown House.
Busherstown House
House
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Busherstown House is a country house in Busherstown, on the Offaly/Tipperary border, Republic of Ireland. It was built by Humphrey Minchin in 1740 and rebuilt in c.1810 following a fire. Busherstown House is situated 3 km southwest of Dunkerrin.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Moneygall and Brosna.
Moneygall
Village
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Roscrea is a town in County Tipperary, with a population of 5500 in 2022. It has several medieval buildings, notably the castle, and is also a good base for nearby sites across the county boundary in Offaly and Laois. Moneygall is situated 5 km southwest of Dunkerrin.
Brosna
Hamlet
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Brosna is a small village and townland in County Offaly, Ireland. 7 km north-west of Roscrea, it lies in the valley of the Little Brosna River near the N62 road. Brosna is situated 9 km north of Dunkerrin.
Roscrea
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Roscrea is a town in County Tipperary, with a population of 5500 in 2022. It has several medieval buildings, notably the castle, and is also a good base for nearby sites across the county boundary in Offaly and Laois.
Dunkerrin
- Type: Hamlet
- Description: village in Leinster, Ireland
- Categories: human settlement and locality
- Location: County Offaly, Leinster, East Coast and Midlands, Ireland, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
52.91418° or 52° 54′ 51″ northLongitude
-7.91039° or 7° 54′ 37″ westElevation
104 metres (341 feet)Open location code
9C4JW37Q+MROpenStreetMap ID
node 52262686OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamlet
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In Other Languages
From Basque to Irish—“Dunkerrin” goes by many names.
- Basque: “Dunkerrin”
- Dutch: “Dunkerrin”
- French: “Dunkerrin”
- Irish: “Dún Cairin”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Brooklawn and Myrtlegrove.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Dunkerrin Church and Delany’s Stone.
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