Bergin’s Fort
Bergin’s Fort is an archaeological site in County Laois, Leinster. Bergin’s Fort is situated nearby to the ruins Leap Castle, as well as near the forest Horan’s Wood.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Leap Castle.
Leap Castle
Ruins
Photo: Mike Searle, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Leap Castle is a castle in Roscrea, County Offaly, Ireland, about 6 kilometres north of the town of Roscrea and 10 kilometres south of Kinnitty on the R421. Leap Castle is situated 470 metres southeast of Bergin’s Fort.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Clareen and Brosna.
Clareen
Locality
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Clareen is a village in the parish of Seir Kieran in County Offaly, Ireland. It is located 8 km east of Birr on the R421 regional road. The village is situated at the foot of the Slieve Bloom Mountains. Clareen is situated 4½ km north of Bergin’s Fort.
Brosna
Hamlet
Photo: Sarah777, Public domain.
Brosna is a small village and townland in County Offaly, Ireland. 7 km north-west of Roscrea, it lies in the valley of the Little Brosna River near the N62 road. Brosna is situated 7 km southwest of Bergin’s Fort.
Crinkill
Village
Crinkill, sometimes spelt Crinkle, is a village in County Offaly, Ireland, close to Birr. Crinkill 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. Crinkill is situated 8 km northwest of Bergin’s Fort.
Bergin’s Fort
- Type: Archaeological site
- Categories: historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: County Laois, Leinster, East Coast and Midlands, Ireland, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
53.03198° or 53° 1′ 55″ northLongitude
-7.81146° or 7° 48′ 41″ westOpen location code
9C5J25JQ+QCOpenStreetMap ID
way 925186667OpenStreetMap feature
historic=archaeological_site
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Horan’s Wood and Ballywilliam Wood.
Nearby Places
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