Leinster, Ireland · Europe
1,165
Population
Europe
Continent
Dublin
Timezone
IE
Country Code
Ferbane (; Irish: An Féar Bán) is a town in County Offaly, Ireland. It is on the north bank of the River Brosna, between Birr and Athlone at the junction of the N62 and R436 roads, 20 km south of Athlone. The name of the town is said to come from the white bog cotton which grows in the surrounding Bog of Allen. Ireland's first milled-peat fired power station was commissioned by the Electricity Supply Board (ESB) at Ferbane in 1957. Since the station's closure in 2001, the Shannon Development age...
Coordinates
53.2694°, -7.8269°
Region/State
Leinster
District
Uíbh Fhailí
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Country
Ireland
Region
Leinster
Timezone
Europe/Dublin
Population
1,165
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