The heart of Ireland’s midlands. It offers an excellent mix of countryside, leisure activities, sightseeing opportunities, castles, abbeys, heritage centres and one of Ireland’s most important heritage sites – Clonmacnoise.
Turning back the clock to the elegance of the Georgian era, Birr has stayed true to its 18th and 19th Century character, with tree-lined malls and avenues and wonderful Georgian Architecture
Offaly has a wide range of places to visit and hidden gems to explore. From water sports to pet-farms and science discoveries to tree-house adventures.
Purpose-built singletrack trails and forest roads are designed for use by mountain bikes. Travel through beautiful forest and open land with fantastic views.
Offaly at the heart of Ireland welcomes the visitor to enormous tracts of wilderness, expanses of bogland, a vast mountain park, hills and deep wooded valleys.