County Offaly is located in the Midlands. This county is known for its extensive boglands and it once housed the world's largest telescope in Birr Castle. Places to visit include Clonmacnoise, An Dun Transport and Heritage Museum, Tullamore Dew Distillery, Birr Castle Demesne and Ireland's Historic Science Centre and Clonmacnoise and West Offaly Railway. Places to stay in County Offaly include Birr, Tullamore, Shannonbridge, and Banagher.
Getting Around Offaly
It is possible to get to Offaly by rail, bus, or car. There are two stations in Offaly on the Dublin-Galway railway line. Bus services run to Dublin, Waterford, and Galway, as well as elsewhere. As Offaly is inland, it has no ferry ports. Details on getting around Offaly, and the nearest air- and seaports can be found in our Transport Guide.
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Offaly Car Hire
Drive yourself around Offaly and Ireland: Hire a car from Budget, Argus, Irish Car Rentals, or Dan Dooley.
Maps of Offaly
Plan your visit to Ireland and Offaly with our map of Offaly, and maps of Ireland.
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Offaly Accommodation Search
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