Explore Five Roads Cross in Ireland
Five Roads Cross in the region of Leinster is a place in Ireland - some 71 mi or ( 114 km ) West of Dublin , the country's capital city .
Time in Five Roads Cross is now 08:46 PM (Tuesday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/Dublin " with a UTC offset of 0 hours. Depending on your budget, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Plymouth, Derry, Glasgow, Enniskillen, and Belfast. Since you are here already, consider visiting Plymouth . We saw some hobby film on the internet . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Where to go and what to see in Five Roads Cross ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Grand Canal Ireland October 8, 2009.wmv
Join me for a trip on Ireland's Grand Canal which links Dublin to the River Shannon at Shannon Harbour. The canal is 131km long and has 43 locks, 5 of which are doubles. Work commenced on the canal in ..
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St. Rynagh's GAA
St. Rynagh's is a Gaelic Athletic Association club that encompasses the towns of Cloghan and Banagher in County Offaly, in Ireland. Formed in 1961, the club gained almost immediate success - winning the senior championship in 1965. St. Rynagh's went on to appear in three All-Ireland club finals during the next 30 years. St. Rynagh's has also supplied three of Offaly's four All-Ireland winning captains, namely Padraig Horan, Martin Hanamy and Hubert Rigney.
Located at 53.19 -7.97 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
Shannon Harbour
Shannon Harbour has the (Irish: Caladh na Sionainne) older/regional name Cluain Uaine Bheag meaning 'Clononey Beg' or 'little Clononey' after the distance and population and low laying land of the area in comparison to the other side of a stream off the River Brosna, this townsland is called Cluain Uaine Mhor/ Clononey Mor/ 'Big Clononey'). It is a small village on the banks of the Grand Canal of Ireland. There are facilities for boats to park up on the edge of the canal.
Located at 53.22 -7.95 (Lat./Long.); Less than 5 km away
River Brosna
The River Brosna is a river in Ireland, flowing through County Westmeath and County Offaly. The river rises in Lough Owel north of Mullingar and is a tributary of the River Shannon. It meets the Shannon at Shannon Harbour.
Located at 53.22 -7.97 (Lat./Long.); Less than 5 km away
Leviathan of Parsonstown
Leviathan of Parsonstown is the unofficial name of the Rosse six foot telescope. This is a historic reflecting telescope of 72 in (1.8 m) aperture, which was the largest telescope in the world from 1845 until the construction of the 100 in (2.5 m) Hooker Telescope in 1917. The Rosse six foot telescope was built by William Parsons, 3rd Earl of Rosse on his estate, Birr Castle, at Parsonstown.
Located at 53.10 -7.92 (Lat./Long.); Less than 9 km away
Birr Castle
This article is about the castle in Birr, the town in Ireland. For alternative meanings see: Birr (disambiguation). Birr Castle is a large castle in the town of Birr in County Offaly, Ireland. It is the home of the seventh Earl of Rosse, and as such the residential areas of the castle are not open to the public, though the grounds and gardens of the demesne are publicly accessible.
Located at 53.10 -7.92 (Lat./Long.); Less than 9 km away
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