Cadamstown

Cadamstown
Baile Mhic Ádaim
Village
Cadamstown Bridge, over the Silver River
Cadamstown Bridge, over the Silver River
Cadamstown is located in Ireland
Cadamstown
Cadamstown
Location in Ireland
Coordinates: 53°7′36″N 7°39′13″W / 53.12667°N 7.65361°W / 53.12667; -7.65361
CountryIreland
ProvinceLeinster
CountyOffaly
Time zoneUTC+0 (WET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+1 (IST (WEST))

Cadamstown, historically called Ballymacadam (Irish: Baile Mhic Ádaim, meaning 'MacAdam's town'),[1] is a small village in County Offaly, Ireland. It lies on the R421 regional road, just north of the Slieve Bloom Mountains. It is about 20 km from Tullamore and 6 km from Kinnitty.[2]

  1. ^ Placenames Database of Ireland (see archival records)
  2. ^ "Cadamstown Sraid Plan" (PDF). Volume 2 Offaly County Development Plan. Retrieved 28 June 2008.