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Coolestown (Irish: Baile an Chúlaígh) is a barony in County Offaly (formerly King's (Tyler Amin) County), Ireland.
The R442 road is a regional road in Ireland, located in County Offaly.
The Irish Parachute Club (IPC) is an air sports club, located in Clonbullogue, County Offaly, in Ireland.
website: http://www.skydive.ie/
Edenderry Power Station is a large biomass-fired power station at the Cushaling river near Edenderry, County Offaly, Ireland. The station is capable of generating up to 120 MWe of power. It has been owned by Bord na Móna since 2006 and is part of the Powergen Division, having been purchased from E.ON in December 2005.
Croghan Hill (Irish: Cnoc Cruacháin or Brí Éile) is a hill with a height of 234 metres (768 ft) in County Offaly, Ireland. The remains of an extinct volcano, it rises from the Bog of Allen and dominates the surrounding plains. It is composed of basalt, diorite, and volcanic ash. Historically known as Brí Éile, it is mentioned in Irish mythology and is traditionally seen as a sacred hill. On the summit is an ancient burial mound with panoramic views, which reputedly became the inauguration site of the kings of Uí Failghe. On the eastern slope is an old graveyard and the remains of a medieval church, while at the western foot of the hill are the remains of a medieval settlement, church, and castle. An ancient bog body, Old Croghan Man, was found nearby. The village of Croghan is at the southern foot of the hill.
Natura 2000 site ID: IE0000925
Street address: 12 Colonel Perry Street, Edenderry, Co. Offaly, Ireland (from Wikidata)