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Discover Roscrea in Ireland

Roscrea in the region of Munster with its 4,721 habitants is a town located in Ireland - some 70 mi or ( 112 km ) South-West of Dublin , the country's capital .

Interactive map of Roscrea

Local time in Roscrea is now 05:17 PM (Thursday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/Dublin " with a UTC offset of 0 hours. Depending on your flexibility, these larger cities might be interesting for you: Swansea, Plymouth, Glasgow, Belfast, and Waterford. When in this area, you might want to check out Swansea . We found some clip posted online . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Are you looking for some initial hints on what might be interesting in Roscrea ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Log 16 - Return to Ireland

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My first week back in Ireland on the motorbike after being away for more than 3 years. This time I am exploring the whole country and have a plan to circumnavigate the country before I head over to ma ..

My trip to Ireland

8:57 min by Kristoffer Strömblad
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Be warned, this might not work for everyone. I had one reported case of nausea amongst my test audience... might otherwise not be suitable for epileptics. Seriously! In September 2010 I embarked on a ..


the christ church organ dublin

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dentro da catedral the christ church ouvindo o orgao. marco 2010. ..

Irish Pub

1:05 min by Jud Meaders
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Mairead Tierney explains to guests Jud & Nancy Meaders what the Irish Gaelic on hers & husband Brendan's pub's T-Shirt means. Their excellent pub is Paddy's Bar, in Terryglass, County Tipperary, Irela ..


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Interesting facts about this location

Roscrea railway station

Roscrea railway station serves the town of Roscrea, North Tipperary, in Ireland. Roscrea station is on the Limerick-Ballybrophy railway line of the Irish railway network connecting to the main Cork-Dublin line at Ballybrophy. The station is staffed and has a car park.

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Located at 52.96 -7.79 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Tags: Iarnród Éireann stations in North Tipperary, Railway stations opened in 1857, Roscrea

Roscrea GAA

Roscrea GAA is a Gaelic Athletic Association club is located in the town of Roscrea in North County Tipperary, Republic of Ireland. The club's ground shares its name with St. Cronan's BNS in Bray, Co. Wicklow. The club's colours are red and white and they play at Páirc Naomh Cronáin (English- St. Cronan's Park) The club has not the greatest success in relation to titles and trophies but they have had their fair share of North Tipperary and county championships.

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Located at 52.97 -7.79 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
Tags: Gaelic Athletic Association clubs in County Tipperary, Hurling clubs in County Tipperary, Roscrea

Clonakenny GAA

Clonakenny GAA Club is a GAA club that plays both hurling (at Intermediate Grade) and Gaelic football (at Junior Grade). The club is located in the civil parish of Bournea between the towns of Roscrea (to the North) and Templemore (to the South) in North Tipperary, Ireland. It plays in the Mid Tipperary Division of Tipperary GAA. The club's colours are black and amber.

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Located at 52.89 -7.82 (Lat./Long.); Less than 7 km away
Tags: Gaelic football clubs in County Tipperary, Hurling clubs in County Tipperary

Kyle GAA

Kyle GAA is a Gaelic Athletic Association hurling club in County Laois, Ireland. Located near Ballaghmore on the County Laois-County Tipperary border, Kyle won its only Laois Senior Hurling Championship title in 1951. After a memorable 2006 campaign, Kyle won the Laois Junior Hurling Championship beating neighbours Camross in the final to end a spell of 29 years without a championship title. The club colours are blue and white.

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Located at 52.96 -7.69 (Lat./Long.); Less than 7 km away
Tags: Gaelic Athletic Association clubs in County Laois, Hurling clubs in County Laois

Leap Castle

Leap Castle is a castle in County Offaly, Ireland, about four miles north of the town of Roscrea on the R421. There are varied accounts as to when exactly the main tower/keep was constructed; ranging anywhere from the 13th century to the late 15th century, but most likely around 1250 AD. It was built by the O'Bannon clan and was originally called "Léim Uí Bhanáin" (as was the fertile land around the castle which was associated with the Bannon clan), or "Leap of the O'Bannons".

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Located at 53.03 -7.81 (Lat./Long.); Less than 9 km away
Tags: Castles in County Offaly, Reportedly haunted locations in Ireland