Coole Castle

Coole Castle is a castle in County Offaly, Leinster. Coole Castle is situated nearby to the town Ferbane, as well as near the village Belmont.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Gallen Abbey.

Gallen Abbey

Ruins

Photo: AFBorchert, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Gallen Abbey or Gallen Priory is a medieval monastery and National Monument located in County Offaly, Ireland. Gallen Abbey is situated 2 km northwest of Coole Castle.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Ferbane and Belmont.

Banagher is a town at the western edge of County Offaly on the banks of the River Shannon. In Irish it's Beannchar na Sionna, "the place of the pointed rocks on the Shannon" - the river is shallow so it can be forded and is less flood-prone, but it's a block to navigation. Ferbane is situated 2½ km northwest of Coole Castle.

Belmont

Village

Photo: Eric Jones, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Belmont is a village in County Offaly, Ireland. The village is located approximately 5 km west of Ferbane and just north of the Grand Canal. The River Brosna, just south of the village, is crossed by the mid-18th century Belmont Bridge. Belmont is situated 6 km west of Coole Castle.

Pullough

Village

Photo: Mickadoo, Public domain.

Pollagh, also spelled Pullough, is a village in County Offaly, Ireland, located in the midlands of Ireland. It is a rural village on the Grand Canal and lies between Ferbane and Tullamore. Pullough is situated 6 km northeast of Coole Castle.

Coole Castle

Type: Castle
Categories: building, historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
Location: County Offaly, Leinster, East Coast and Midlands, Ireland, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

53.25508° or 53° 15′ 18″ north

Longitude

-7.7997° or 7° 47′ 59″ west

Open location code

9C5J7642+24

OpenStreetMap ID

way 269379786

OpenStreetMap feature

building=yes

OpenStreetMap feature

historic=castle

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Old Brick Works and Kilrehan Cemetery.

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