High Wood
High Wood is a forest in County Offaly, Leinster. High Wood is situated nearby to the locality Ballybought, as well as near the village Durrow.Places of Interest
Highlights include Durrow Abbey and St Columba’s Church.
Durrow Abbey
Archaeological site
Photo: Dalenevada, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Durrow Abbey is a historic site in Durrow, County Offaly in Ireland. It is located off the N52 some 5 miles from Tullamore. Largely undisturbed, the site is an early medieval monastic complex of ecclesiastical and secular monuments, visible and sub-surface.
Kilbeggan Distillery
Distillery
Photo: Serge Ottaviani, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Kilbeggan Distillery is an Irish whiskey distillery situated on the River Brosna in Kilbeggan, County Westmeath, Ireland, established in 1757 and owned by Suntory Global Spirits, a subsidiary of Suntory Holdings of Osaka, Japan.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Clara and Kilbeggan.
Clara
Photo: Sarah777, Public domain.
Clara is a town in County Offaly in the midlands of Ireland. It's on the main Dublin-Galway railway and has become a commuter town for the capital, with a population of 3400 in 2022. Its main sight, 2 km south, is the wetland of Clara Bog.
Durrow
Village
Photo: kevin higgins, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Durrow is a small rural village and townland in County Offaly, Ireland. Durrow is located on the N52 off the N6 road between Kilbeggan and Tullamore. Durrow Abbey, surrounded by woods, is one of Ireland's most important early Christian monasteries founded by Saint Colmcille.
High Wood
- Type: Forest
- Location: County Offaly, Leinster, East Coast and Midlands, Ireland, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
53.3322° or 53° 19′ 56″ northLongitude
-7.5243° or 7° 31′ 28″ westOpen location code
9C5J8FJG+V7OpenStreetMap ID
way 164547949OpenStreetMap feature
natural=wood
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