Abbeyshrule

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Abbeyshrule
Mainistir Shruthla
—  Town  —
The Royal Canal at Abbeyshrule
Abbeyshrule is located in Ireland
Abbeyshrule
Location in Ireland
Coordinates: 53°35′00″N 7°39′00″W / 53.583333°N 7.6500°W / 53.583333; -7.6500Coordinates: 53°35′00″N 7°39′00″W / 53.583333°N 7.6500°W / 53.583333; -7.6500
Country Ireland
Province Leinster
County County Longford
Elevation 82 m (269 ft)
Population (2002)
 • Urban 245
Time zone WET (UTC+0)
 • Summer (DST) IST (WEST) (UTC-1)
Irish Grid Reference N213572
Website www.abbeyshrule.com

Abbeyshrule (Irish: Mainistir Shruthla, meaning "Abbey of the stream"[1]) is located in south-east County Longford, Ireland, on the Royal Canal.

The Abbeyshrule Aerodrome is located just outside the village alongside the Royal Canal.

Growing popular for midland business affairs, being geographically well situated, between major urban centres such as Athlone, Longford, Mullingar, permitting business swift access to Paris Beauvais.

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[edit] References

  1. ^ A. D. Mills. A Dictionary of British Place-Names, Oxford University Press. 2003

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