Things to Do in Birr, County Offaly

There are 3 attractions in Birr, County Offaly. Lough Derg (Shannon), large shannon river lake, popular for boating, is the most popular.

1

Lough Derg (Shannon)

Large Shannon River lake, popular for boating

Lake

2

Lough Ree

Central Irish lake on the River Shannon

Lake

3

Clonmacnoise

Ruined early-medieval monastic complex on River Shannon

Religious Site

4

Slieve Bloom Mountains

Low mountain range in Leinster, popular for walking

Mountains

5

Birr Castle

19th-century castle with historic telescope and demesne

Castle

6

Leap Castle

Medieval Irish castle in Munster, reputedly haunted

Castle

7

Devil's Bit

Prominent Irish mountain with limestone cliffs and folklore

Mountain

8

Redwood Castle

Medieval Norman castle and restored ruins in Connacht

Castle