Blue Ball, County Offaly

Blue Ball, historically known as Pallas (Irish: an Phailís),[1][2] is a small village in County Offaly, lying southwest of Tullamore at the junction of the N52 and the R357.

Blue Ball

an Phailís
Village
The Blue Ball pub at Blue Ball
Blue Ball
Location in Ireland
Coordinates: 53°13′N 7°37′W
CountryIreland
ProvinceLeinster
CountyOffaly
Time zoneUTC+0 (WET)
  Summer (DST)UTC-1 (IST (WEST))

Pallas Lough, a small fishing lake is located to the east of the village.

See also

References

  1. "An Phailís / Blue Ball (population centre)". logainm.ie. Irish Placenames Commission. Retrieved 27 February 2020.
  2. "An Phailís / Pallas (townland)". logainm.ie. Irish Placenames Commission. Retrieved 27 February 2020.
The sign of the Blue Ball
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