Blue Ball, County Offaly

Coordinates: 53°13′N 7°37′W / 53.217°N 7.617°W / 53.217; -7.617
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Blue Ball
An Phailís
Village
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Blue Ball, historically known as Pallas (

Killoughy.[1]

Pallas Lough, also in the civil parish of Killoughy,[3] is a small fishing lake located to the east of the village.

Butterfield Estate, near Blue Ball, hosts an annual agricultural and livestock show, the Tullamore Show.[4][5]

See also

References

  1. ^ a b "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.
  3. ^ "Loch na Pailíse / Pallas Lough". logainm.ie. Irish Placenames Commission. Retrieved 18 January 2022.
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  5. ^ "Tullamore National Livestock Show 2019 – Results". ihfa.ie. Irish Holstein Friesian Association. Retrieved 18 January 2022. Tullamore Show took place on the 250 acre Butterfield Estate, Blue Ball, on Sunday 11th August
The sign of the Blue Ball