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Main street Edenderry Looking north-east.
A photo of Edenderrys First Town Hall
Edenderry Road, Edenderry
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Edenderry

Leinster, Ireland · Europe

About Edenderry

Edenderry is worth a stop: 15 minutes from Derrinturn, 29km from Trim Castle.

Edenderry is a town located in Leinster, Ireland. With a population of 7,359, it is an important destination in Europe.

On a road trip, Edenderry sits in Ireland, where you drive on the left. It's in the Europe/Dublin time zone. Below you'll find where to stay, things to do nearby, and everything you need to add Edenderry to your route.

About Edenderry

Edenderry (; Irish: Éadan Doire, meaning 'hill-brow of the oak wood') is a town in eastern County Offaly, Ireland. 55 km west of Dublin city centre, it is near the borders with Counties Kildare, Meath and Westmeath. The Grand Canal runs along the south of Edenderry, through the Bog of Allen, and there is a short spur

Read more to the town centre. The R401 road from Kinnegad to the north and the R402 from Enfield to the east meet at the northeastern end of the Main Street. At the Grand Canal they split, with the R402 continuing westwards towards Tullamore and the R401 heads south to Rathangan and Kildare Town.

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Where is Edenderry located?

Edenderry is located in Leinster, Ireland, Europe. The coordinates are 53.3395 latitude, -7.0475 longitude.

What is the population of Edenderry?

Edenderry has a population of approximately 7,359 people, making it a town in Ireland.

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Quick Information

Population
7,359
Continent
Europe
Country
Ireland
Region
Leinster
Timezone
Europe/Dublin
Coordinates
53.3395, -7.0475

Emergency & Services

Essential numbers in Ireland

Police
999
Ambulance
999
Fire
999
All emergencies
112
Driving side
left
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Worth the detour from Edenderry

8 notable places within an hour's drive.

racetrack

Mondello Park

Ireland's only permanent motorsport circuit, located in County Kildare and the home of Irish national racing since 1968.

22 km · about 25 min drive

castle

Trim Castle

Ireland's largest Anglo-Norman castle, used as a Braveheart filming location, with a massive 20-sided keep dominating the Boyne Valley.

29 km · about 35 min drive

film location

Trim Castle, County Meath (Braveheart's York)

Ireland's largest Anglo-Norman castle doubled for the city of York in Braveheart, with the battles shot on the Curragh plain nearby.

29 km · about 35 min drive

ancient ruins

Hill of Tara

The ceremonial seat of the High Kings of Ireland, a set of grassy earthworks with the Lia Fáil standing stone on top.

39 km · about 45 min drive

landmark

Dublin Zoo

Ireland's largest zoo in Phoenix Park, one of the oldest zoos in Europe, home to over 400 animals.

49 km · about 55 min drive

cathedral

St Patrick's Cathedral

Ireland's largest cathedral and national cathedral of the Church of Ireland, once led by Jonathan Swift.

52 km · about 60 min drive

mountain pass

Sally Gap

A high crossroads pass over the Wicklow Mountains amid blanket bog, with the famous Military Road running through.

54 km · about 60 min drive

mountain pass

Wicklow Gap

High mountain pass on the R756 across the Wicklow Mountains between Hollywood and Glendalough, following the medieval pilgrims' route of St Kevin's Road through wild granite moorland.

54 km · about 65 min drive

Driving roads near Edenderry

7 named roads, passes and coastal drives within 150km.

  • 54 kmSally GapA high crossroads pass over the Wicklow Mountains amid blanket bog, with the famous Military Road running through.
  • 54 kmWicklow GapHigh mountain pass on the R756 across the Wicklow Mountains between Hollywood and Glendalough, following the medieval pilgrims' route of St Kevin's Road through wild granite moorland.
  • 58 kmLough Tay (Guinness Lake)A dark lake with a pale sand beach at one end, viewed from the R759 above; used as the Viking village in the series Vikings.
  • 60 kmThe Spinc, GlendaloughA boardwalk ridge walk high above the Upper Lake at Glendalough, climbing beside the Poulanass waterfall.
  • 66 kmHowth Cliff WalkA looped cliff path around Howth Head with views to Ireland's Eye and the Wicklow mountains, easily reached from Dublin.
  • 77 kmVale of AvocaA wooded river valley on the R752 in Wicklow at the meeting of the Avonmore and Avonbeg rivers.

Driving in Ireland

Drives on
the left
Petrol
~€1.78/litre
Motorway tolls
~€2.10/100km

When to drive here

April to October

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