Raheenmore Bog

#957 among destinations in Ireland

Protected area, Nature, Natural attraction

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Facts and practical information

Raheenmore Bog is a raised bog north-west of Daingean, County Offaly, in Ireland. Since the 1980s the greater part of the bog has been maintained as a 162 hectare Nature Reserve, which is currently managed by the National Parks and Wildlife Service. A Special Area of Conservation covers 182 ha, including some land in private ownership. ()

Coordinates: 53°20'15"N, 7°20'32"W

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OffalyIreland

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Raheenmore Bog – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Croghan Hill, Castlelost Castle, Tyrrellspass, Daingean.

2.8 miE
Nature, Natural attraction, Volcano
Croghan Hill, Croghan
71 min walk • Croghan Hill is a hill with a height of 234 metres in County Offaly, Ireland. The remains of an extinct volcano, it rises from the Bog of Allen and dominates the surrounding plains.
5.6 miN
Forts and castles
Castlelost Castle
142 min walk • Castlelost Castle is a ruined motte-and-bailey castle located in the townland of Castlelost, just north of Rochfortbridge in County Westmeath, Ireland.
3.7 miNW
Village
Tyrrellspass
96 min walk • One of the village's most notable attractions is the historic Tyrrellspass Castle, a 15th century fortress that stands as a testament to the area's medieval past. Visitors can explore the castle's grounds and learn about its fascinating history, including its role in...
3.4 miSE
Town
Daingean
87 min walk • Daingean, formerly Philipstown, named after King Philip II of Spain, is a small town in east County Offaly, Ireland. It is situated midway between the towns of Tullamore and Edenderry on the R402 regional road. The town of Daingean had a population, as of the 2016 census, of 1,077.
5.6 miN
Village
Rochfortbridge
144 min walk • Rochfortbridge is a village in County Westmeath, Ireland. The village is located at the intersection of the R400 and the R446 roads. As of the 2016 census, the population of Rochfortbridge was 1,473.

Raheenmore Bog

Facts and practical information

Raheenmore Bog – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Croghan Hill, Croghan

Castlelost Castle

Tyrrellspass

Daingean

Rochfortbridge