Busherstown Tower
Busherstown Tower is a tower in County Offaly, Leinster. Busherstown Tower is situated nearby to Busherstown House, as well as near the forest Lawn Wood.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Busherstown House and Barack Obama Plaza.
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 550 metres west of Busherstown Tower.
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 1½ km southwest of Busherstown Tower.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Moneygall and Dunkerrin.
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 2½ km southwest of Busherstown Tower.
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. Dunkerrin is situated 2½ km northeast of Busherstown Tower.
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 southeast of Busherstown Tower.
Busherstown Tower
- Type: Tower
- Location: County Offaly, Leinster, East Coast and Midlands, Ireland, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
52.89245° or 52° 53′ 33″ northLongitude
-7.9278° or 7° 55′ 40″ westOpen location code
9C4JV3RC+XVOpenStreetMap ID
node 13196417786OpenStreetMap feature
man_made=tower
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