Shannonbridge Fort
Shannonbridge Fort is a building in County Offaly, Leinster. Shannonbridge Fort is situated nearby to the tourism office Visitor Centre & Shannonbidge Pottery, as well as near the place of worship The Orthodox Monastery of the Life-Giving Spring.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include West Offaly Power Station.
West Offaly Power Station
Power station
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The West Offaly Power Station was a large peat-fired 135 MW power station in Shannonbridge from 2005 to 2020, in Ireland. The station was capable of generating up to 153 MWe of power, thus ranking as the largest peat-fired power station in the country. West Offaly Power Station is situated 1¼ km southeast of Shannonbridge Fort.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Shannonbridge and Clonfert.
Shannonbridge
Village
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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.
Clonfert
Locality
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Clonfert is a small village in east County Galway, Ireland, halfway between Ballinasloe and Portumna. The village gives its name to the Diocese of Clonfert. Clonfert Cathedral is one of the eight cathedral churches of the Church of Ireland, Diocese of Limerick and Killaloe. Clonfert is situated 4½ km south of Shannonbridge Fort.
Old Town
Locality
Old Town is a small village in the townland of Cloonfad in County Roscommon, Ireland. It is located on the R357 road between Ballinasloe, County Galway and Shannonbridge, County Offaly. Old Town is situated 6 km northwest of Shannonbridge Fort.
Shannonbridge Fort
- Type: Tourist attraction
- Address: Shannonbridge, N37 XT54
- Categories: building and tourism
- Location: County Offaly, Leinster, East Coast and Midlands, Ireland, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
53.2792° or 53° 16′ 45″ northLongitude
-8.05248° or 8° 3′ 9″ westOpen location code
9C5H7WHX+M2OpenStreetMap ID
way 282926055OpenStreetMap feature
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tourism=attraction
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