TullamoreTullamore is built along the Grand Canal, with the old harbour in the town and the whiskey distillery on its southern edge.
Greenway
Grand Canal Greenway
Tullamore, County Offaly
The canal towpath runs the whole width of the county and is flat the whole way, so you can take it in sections.
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- Tullamore, County Offaly
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TullamoreTullamore is built along the Grand Canal, with the old harbour in the town and the whiskey distillery on its southern edge.
Durrow High Cross and ChurchThe tenth century high cross and early grave slabs sit at the old Durrow monastery north of Tullamore.
Tullamore D.E.W. DistilleryThe working distillery at Clonminch on the edge of Tullamore runs a long tour through the still house and the cask warehouse, for over 18s.
Charleville CastleA Gothic revival castle stands in oak woodland on the edge of Tullamore, open for guided tours.
Kilbeggan DistilleryKilbeggan's distillery is a small one on the river, and the tour takes in a working water wheel and pot stills.
Rahan ChurchesTwo early churches beside the Grand Canal west of Tullamore. One of them is still in use.What’s on nearby
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