Roscrea

Roscrea is a town in , 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.
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  • Town with 5,450 residents
  • …lies at an elevation of 113 metres (371 feet)
  • Description: town in County Tipperary, Ireland

Places of Interest

Highlights include Roscrea railway station and Roscrea Castle.

Railway station
serves the town of Roscrea, , in .

Castle
Photo: Graham Horn, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a 13th-century in the town of Roscrea, .

Church
Photo: AFBorchert, CC BY-SA 4.0.
St. Cronan's Church is a 19th-century…

Roscrea

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Latitude
52.9552° or 52° 57′ 19″ north
Longitude
-7.799° or 7° 47′ 57″ west
UN/LOCODE
IE RSC
Open location code
9C4JX642+39
Open­Street­Map ID
node 52250817
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­town
Geo­Names ID
2961730
Wiki­data ID
Q1003178

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In Other Languages

From Asturian to Welsh—“Roscrea” goes by many names.
  • Asturian: “Roscrea”
  • Basque: “Roscrea”
  • Breton: “Ros Cré”
  • Bulgarian: “Роскрей”
  • Catalan: “Roscrea”
  • Cebuano: “Roscrea”
  • Chinese: “罗斯魁亚”
  • Chinese: “羅斯克雷”
  • Chinese: “羅斯魁亞”
  • Czech: “Roscrea”
  • Danish: “Roscrea”
  • Dutch: “Roscrea”
  • French: “Roscrea”
  • German: “Roscrea”
  • Greek: “Ροσκρέα”
  • Indonesian: “Ros Cre”
  • Indonesian: “Ros Cré”
  • Indonesian: “Roscrea”
  • Irish: “Ros Cré”
  • Italian: “Roscrea”
  • Lithuanian: “Roskrėja”
  • Malay: “Roscrea”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Roscrea”
  • Norwegian: “Roscrea”
  • Persian: “راسکریا”
  • Polish: “Roscrea”
  • Russian: “Роскра”
  • Russian: “Роскрей”
  • Silesian: “Roscrea”
  • Slovak: “Roscrea”
  • Spanish: “Roscrea”
  • Swedish: “Roscrea”
  • Welsh: “Ros Cré”
  • Welsh: “Roscrea”

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