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Tullamore, the administrative town of County Offaly, is in the centre of a large concentration of peatlands: one third of the county’s land mass is peatland. It is a small town of some 12,000 inhabitants with an intimate feel but with easy access to Dublin, Cork, Limerick and Galway. Access Tullamore can be reached has easy access from Europe and elsewhere via the international airports at Dublin, Cork, Belfast and Shannon, and by ferry from the U.K. and France via the ports of Dublin, Dún Laoghaire, Larne and Rosslare. It is 100 kilometres from Dublin and has good bus and train connections to all major cities. (www.tullamore.org) Activities in the Tullamore and Athlone regions www.tullamorechamber.com/Places.php Recommended Visit – Sculpture in the Parklands will be artist-in-residence and will be working on a sculpture project on site. It is planned that some of the mid-week field trips, and an accompanying persons’ excursion, will visit the exhibition. In addition, delegates who have spare time may wish to visit the site of their own accord to see the artist in action. |
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Abbey Conference & Corporate, City Gate, 22 Bridge Street Lower, Dublin 8, Ireland Phone +353 1 6799144 Fax +353 1 6486197 E-mail: ipc2008@abbey.ie |
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