Killeen Wood

Killeen Wood is a forest in , . Killeen Wood is situated nearby to the village , as well as near the locality .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Birr Castle and Leviathan of Parsonstown.

Castle
Photo: Tpower, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a castle in the town of in , . It is the home of the 7th Earl of Rosse and his family, and as such the castle is generally not open to the public, though the grounds and gardens of the demesne are publicly accessible, and include a science museum and a café, a reflecting telescope which was the largest in the world for decades and a modern radio telescope.

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The , or Rosse six-foot telescope, is a historic reflecting telescope of 72 inches aperture, which was the largest telescope in the world from 1845 until the construction of the 100-inch Hooker Telescope in California in 1917.

Museum
Photo: Brian Shaw, CC BY-SA 2.0.
John's Hall, also known as Birr Town Hall is a municipal building in John's Mall, , Ireland. The building is currently used by the Irish Heritage School as their lecturing and exhibition venue.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Birr and Crinkill.

Photo: Magrietha Knight, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a town in in the Midlands of Ireland, with a population of 5741 in 2016. is a well preserved Georgian town with graceful streets and elegant buildings.

Village
, sometimes spelt Crinkle, is a village in , , close to . was designated as a census town by the Central Statistics Office for the first time in the 2016 census, at which time it had a population of 682 people.

Village
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is a small village straddling the border between Counties and on the outskirts of in . It is mostly within the townland of Ballyloughnane, on the Tipperary side of the river.

Killeen Wood

Latitude
53.0838° or 53° 5′ 2″ north
Longitude
-7.9386° or 7° 56′ 19″ west
Open location code
9C5J33M6+GH
Open­Street­Map ID
way 507333195
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­wood
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Satellite Map

Discover Killeen Wood from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Mount Palmer and Seffin.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Friend’s Burial Ground and St Brendan’s Well.

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