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Edenderry
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Also known as Eadán Doire

Edenderry (; ) is a town in eastern County Offaly, Ireland. 55 km west of Dublin city centre, it is near the borders with Counties Kildare, Meath and Westmeath. The Grand Canal runs along the south of Edenderry, through the Bog of Allen, and there is a short spur to the town centre.

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Place details

Region
Leinster
Country
Éire / Ireland
Population
7,359
Timezone
Europe/Dublin

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Key facts

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Town
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Edenderry
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ga
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Main street Edenderry.jpg
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JKL Street in Edenderry is named for James Warren Doyle ( James Kildare & Leighlin)
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Edenderry Coat of Arms.png
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150px
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Esto Fideles - The Faithful
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Ireland
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right
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Location in Ireland
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Irish Grid Reference
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Metric
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84
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Country
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Ireland
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Province
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Leinster

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Population
7888
Elevation
84
Image
Main street Edenderry.jpg
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Commons category
Edenderry, County Offaly
Irish Grid Reference
N633328
native label
Éadan Doire
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Edenderry (; ) is a town in eastern County Offaly, Ireland. 55 km west of Dublin city centre, it is near the borders with Counties Kildare, Meath and Westmeath. The Grand Canal runs along the south of Edenderry, through the Bog of Allen, and there is a short spur to the town centre.

The R401 road from Kinnegad to the north and the R402 from Enfield to the east meet at the northeastern end of the Main Street. At the Grand Canal they split, with the R402 continuing westwards towards Tullamore and the R401 heads south to Rathangan and Kildare Town.

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