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Ballyboy (Irish: Baile Átha Buí) is a barony in County Offaly (formerly King's County), Ireland.
Ballyboy
Baile Átha Buí (Irish) | |
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![]() Baronies of County Offaly. Ballyboy is shaded pale green. | |
Location in Ireland | |
Coordinates: 53°11′32.14″N 7°39′57.56″W / 53.1922611°N 7.6659889°W | |
Sovereign state | Ireland |
County | Offaly |
Area | |
• Total | 131.11 km2 (50.62 sq mi) |
Etymology
editBallyboy barony derives its name from the village of Ballyboy (Irish Baile Átha Buí, "settlement of the yellow ford").[1]
Location
editBallyboy barony is located in central County Offaly. The Silver River flows through it.
List of settlements
editBelow is a list of settlements in Ballyboy barony: