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Horseleap
Baile Átha an Urchair | |
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Village | |
Coordinates: 53°23′34″N 7°34′55″W / 53.392709°N 7.582047°W | |
Country | Ireland |
Province | Leinster |
County | County Offaly, County Westmeath |
Elevation | 128 m (420 ft) |
Time zone | UTC+0 (WET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-1 (IST (WEST)) |
Irish Grid Reference | N278381 |
Horseleap (Irish: Baile Átha an Urchair) is a village on the border of County Offaly and County Westmeath in Ireland. It is on the R446 road, formerly the main Dublin to Galway road. Horseleap has a church, primary school, garden centre, pub and petrol station. The village dates back to the 12th century and is steeped in Uí Néill, Geoghegan history.