Fort Castle
Fort Castle is an archaeological site in County Offaly, Leinster. Fort Castle is situated nearby to Saint Philipp Neri’s Roman Catholic Church, as well as near the village Daingean.Places in the Area
Nearby places include Daingean and Ballinagar.
Daingean
Village
Photo: Padraig McGrath, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Daingean, formerly Philipstown, named after King Philip II of Spain, is a small town in east County Offaly, Ireland. It is situated midway between the towns of Tullamore and Edenderry on the R402 regional road.
Ballinagar
Village
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Ballinagar is a village in County Offaly, Ireland. It lies on the R402 regional road, roughly midway between Daingean and Tullamore. The Church of St. Joseph, built in 1837, serves as the Roman Catholic parish church in the village. Ballinagar is situated 4½ km southwest of Fort Castle.
Croghan
Village
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Tullamore is the county town of County Offaly, and more or less in the centre of Ireland. It's traversed by the Grand Canal, which is navigable by leisure boats from Dublin to the Shannon and beyond. The town is best known for Tullamore Dew whiskey. Croghan is situated 5 km north of Fort Castle.
Fort Castle
- Type: Archaeological site
- Categories: historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: County Offaly, Leinster, East Coast and Midlands, Ireland, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
53.29292° or 53° 17′ 35″ northLongitude
-7.29115° or 7° 17′ 28″ westOpen location code
9C5J7PV5+5GOpenStreetMap ID
way 984493890OpenStreetMap feature
historic=archaeological_site
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