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Rhode, County Offaly

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titles of any club in the county. The village has three pubs, two takeaways, two shops, a filling station, several hairdressers and a pharmacy. In the centre of the village is a playground and park.
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Rhode village is situated in the north‐eastern corner of County Offaly and is surrounded by flat boglands and agricultural land Rhode is situated approximately 12km west of Edenderry
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The modern village of Rhode expanded around a peat-burning power plant operated by the
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Rhode Offaly's most decorated football team with 29 championship titles
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Rhode, approaching from the North on the R400
Rhode is located in Ireland
53°20′58″N 7°11′57″W / 53.349527°N 7.199095°W / 53.349527; -7.199095
Ireland
Province
Leinster
County
County Offaly
Time zone
UTC+0
WET
DST
UTC+1
IST
WEST
Eircode
Irish Grid Reference
N533335
Irish
County Offaly
Ireland
R400
R441
Edenderry
Bog of Allen
Grand Canal
Electricity Supply Board
milled
peat
Bord na Móna

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