Stories along the Grand Canal Way - Visit Offaly
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Today, the Grand Canal Way is likely more known to many as a 117km walk that follows the canals that connect Dublin in the east of Ireland with the River Shannon in the west, via Tullamore. But did you know that the Grand Canal has a rich history, stretching back to the mid-1700s? The canal […]
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Grand Canal Way, Offaly
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1 The Grand Canal in County Offaly, Ireland: one of the county's greatest amenities for walking, cycling and taking time out in tranquil countryside. Buen Camino this Christmas and in 2024. Prepared
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37-38, Grand Canal Townlands East to West: Tullamore along the line,Puttaghan/ Srah / Ballydrohid/ Killiskea No 37-38 in the Grand Canal Offaly Series. By Philomena Bracken, Offaly History
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Offaly in the Grand Canal Company minutes, 1900-1950 with special reference to the 1911-23 period. By James Scully.
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