Birr Barracks
Birr Barracks (Irish: Dún Bhiorra) also known as Crinkill Barracks (Irish: Dún Chríonchoill) was a military installation in Crinkill, near Birr, County Offaly in Ireland.
Birr Barracks | |
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Dún Bhiorra | |
Crinkill, Birr, County Offaly | |
Entrance to Birr Barracks | |
Birr Barracks Location within Ireland | |
Coordinates | 53.07812°N 7.895216°W |
Type | Barracks |
Site information | |
Operator | Irish Army |
Site history | |
Built | 1809-1812 |
Built for | War Office |
In use | 1812-1922 |
Garrison information | |
Garrison | Prince of Wales's Leinster Regiment (Royal Canadians) |
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