Killure
Killure is a locality in County Offaly, Leinster. Killure is situated nearby to the village Rhode, as well as near the locality Coolcor.Places of Interest
Highlights include Clonin Earthworks and Rhode Power Station.
Clonin Earthworks
Peak
The Clonin Earthworks, also called the Bull Ring, are a series of earthworks, and a National Monument, located in County Offaly, Ireland.
Rhode Power Station
Power station
Rhode Power Station is a 104 MW gas/oil fired peaker plant situated beside the village of Rhode in County Offaly, Ireland. It replaced an 80 MW peat fueled power station operated by ESB that was decommissioned in 2003.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Rhode and Croghan.
Rhode
Village
Photo: Sarah777, Public domain.
Rhode is a village in County Offaly, Ireland. It is situated on the R400 at its junction with the R441 which leads to Edenderry, 12 km to the east. Rhode village is on an "island" of high ground surrounded by an expanse of raised bog which forms part of the Bog of Allen.
Croghan
Village
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Tullamore is the county town of County Offaly, and more or less in the centre of Ireland. It's traversed by the Grand Canal, which is navigable by leisure boats from Dublin to the Shannon and beyond. The town is best known for Tullamore Dew whiskey. Croghan is situated 4½ km west of Killure.
Daingean
Village
Photo: Padraig McGrath, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Daingean, formerly Philipstown, named after King Philip II of Spain, is a small town in east County Offaly, Ireland. It is situated midway between the towns of Tullamore and Edenderry on the R402 regional road. Daingean is situated 8 km southwest of Killure.
Killure
- Type: Locality
- Description: community in the Republic of Ireland
- Category: human settlement
- Location: County Offaly, Leinster, East Coast and Midlands, Ireland, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
53.34889° or 53° 20′ 56″ northLongitude
-7.21556° or 7° 12′ 56″ westOpen location code
9C5J8QXM+HQOpenStreetMap ID
node 52257923OpenStreetMap feature
place=localityWikidata ID
Q30622436
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In Other Languages
“Killure” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “Killure”
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