Castleroar
Castleroar is a locality in County Offaly, Leinster. Castleroar is situated nearby to the hamlet Dunkerrin, as well as near the locality The Fourteen Roads.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Busherstown House and Barack and Michelle Obama sculpture.
Busherstown House
House
Photo: AEJones, CC BY-SA 4.0.
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.
Barack and Michelle Obama sculpture
Work of art
Photo: O’Dea, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Barack and Michelle Obama sculpture is a work of art, which is situated 3 km southwest of Castleroar.
Barack Obama Plaza
Commercial area
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Barack Obama Plaza is a motorway service area on the R445 road at Junction 23, just off the M7 motorway in County Tipperary, Ireland. It is beside the village of Moneygall, which is just across the county border in County Offaly, and is accessed using the Junction 23 slip roads. Barack Obama Plaza is situated 3 km southwest of Castleroar.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Dunkerrin and Moneygall.
Dunkerrin
Hamlet
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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.
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 4½ km southwest of Castleroar.
Killea
Hamlet
Killea is a village in County Tipperary, Ireland. The village lies off the N62 road, 5 km from Templemore. It is one of eleven civil parishes in the historical barony of Ikerrin. Killea is situated 8 km south of Castleroar.
Castleroar
- Type: Locality
- Location: County Offaly, Leinster, East Coast and Midlands, Ireland, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
52.89806° or 52° 53′ 53″ northLongitude
-7.90306° or 7° 54′ 11″ westElevation
157 metres (515 feet)Open location code
9C4JV3XW+6QGeoNames ID
3306678
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Localities in the Area
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