Dunkerrin
Dún Cairin | |
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Village | |
Coordinates: 52°55′N 7°55′W / 52.917°N 7.917°W | |
Country | Ireland |
Province | Leinster |
County | Offaly |
Time zone | UTC+0 (WET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-1 (IST (WEST)) |
Dunkerrin (Irish: Dún Cairin)[1] is a small village in County Offaly, Ireland, just south of Roscrea and near the County Tipperary border. It is on the R445 road which was once the main road from Dublin to Limerick. Dunkerrin is now bypassed by the M7 motorway, the nearest access is junction 23 at Moneygall. The village is in a civil parish of the same name.[1]