Garrycastle, Townland in County Offaly, Ireland
Garrycastle is a townland in Ireland's midlands with gently rolling countryside. It borders several adjacent areas including Blackbull, Boolakeel, and Claremount to the north.
The name comes from Irish 'Garraí an Chaisleáin', meaning 'gardens of the castle', pointing to medieval connections. This area was historically organized as part of the King's County administrative system.
The townland stands as one of 241 administrative divisions in the Barony of Garrycastle, maintaining traditional Irish land organization systems.
This townland is accessible via regional roads throughout County Offaly and is located in Ireland's temperate climate zone. Visitors will find typical rural countryside and open fields characteristic of the region.
Garrycastle ranks as the 3441st largest townland in Ireland and the 124th largest in County Offaly, measuring precisely 3,625,686 square meters.
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