Brosna, County Offaly

Brosna
An Bhrosnach
Village
Brosna, County Offaly
Brosna, County Offaly
Brosna is located in Ireland
Brosna
Brosna
Location in Ireland
Coordinates: 52°59′29″N 7°53′17″W / 52.9913°N 7.8881°W / 52.9913; -7.8881
CountryIreland
ProvinceLeinster
CountyOffaly
Time zoneUTC+0 (WET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC-1 (IST (WEST))

Brosna (Irish: An Bhrosnach)[1] is a small village and townland in County Offaly, Ireland. 7 km north-west of Roscrea, it lies in the valley of the Little Brosna River near the N62 road. The area takes its name from the Little Brosna River, which flows along the north-eastern edge of the townland.[1] As of the 2011 census, Brosna townland had a population of 31 people.[2]

  1. ^ a b "An Bhrosnach / Brosna". logainm.ie. Irish Placenames Commission. Retrieved 27 February 2020.
  2. ^ "CD167 - Offaly Population by Private Households, Occupied and Vacancy Rate". data.gov.ie. Central Statistics Office. Retrieved 27 April 2022. Brosna, Shinrone, Co. Offaly [..] Townlands [..] 2011 [..] Population: 31