River Brosna
The River Brosna is a river within the Shannon River Basin in Ireland, flowing through County Westmeath and County Offaly. The river rises in Lough Owel north of Mullingar and is a tributary of the River Shannon.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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Places of Interest
Highlights include Esker Martello Tower.
Esker Martello Tower
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Esker Martello Tower is situated 3 km southwest of River Brosna.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Shannon Harbour and Banagher.
Shannon Harbour
Village
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Banagher is a town at the western edge of County Offaly on the banks of the River Shannon. In Irish it's Beannchar na Sionna, "the place of the pointed rocks on the Shannon" - the river is shallow so it can be forded and is less flood-prone, but it's a block to navigation.
Banagher
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Banagher is a town at the western edge of County Offaly on the banks of the River Shannon. In Irish it's Beannchar na Sionna, "the place of the pointed rocks on the Shannon" - the river is shallow so it can be forded and is less flood-prone, but it's a block to navigation.
Clonony
Locality
Clonony is a small village in County Offaly, Ireland. It is noted for Clonony Castle, a late medieval tower house built in 1500. The village is between the River Brosna and the Grand Canal, in the parish of Gallen and Reynegh. Clonony is situated 3½ km northeast of River Brosna.
River Brosna
- Type: Stream
- Description: river in Ireland
- Categories: river and body of water
- Location: County Offaly, Leinster, East Coast and Midlands, Ireland, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Asturian to Welsh—“River Brosna” goes by many names.
- Asturian: “Ríu Brosna”
- Basque: “Brosna ibaia”
- Cebuano: “River Brosna”
- Chuvash: “Бросна”
- Dutch: “River Brosna”
- French: “Brosna”
- French: “Rivière Brosna”
- Galician: “Río Brosna”
- Irish: “An Bhrosnach”
- Italian: “Brosna”
- Japanese: “ブロスナ川”
- Lithuanian: “Brosna”
- Malay: “Sungai Brosna”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Brosna”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “An Bhrosnach”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Brosna”
- Persian: “ریور بروسنا”
- Polish: “Brosna”
- Russian: “Бросна”
- Swedish: “Brosna”
- Tajik: “Ревир брусно”
- Turkish: “Brosna Nehri”
- Welsh: “Afon Brosna”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Reask and Newtown.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Bullock Island and Lehinch.
County Offaly: Must-Visit Destinations
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