Shinrone

Shinrone
Suí an Róin
Village
Shinrone on the R491, County Offaly
Shinrone
Location in Ireland
Coordinates: 52°59′03″N 7°55′29″W / 52.9842°N 7.9247°W / 52.9842; -7.9247
CountryIreland
ProvinceLeinster
CountyCounty Offaly
Elevation
66 m (217 ft)
Population
 (2016)
645
Time zoneUTC+0 (WET)
  Summer (DST)UTC-1 (IST (WEST))
Irish Grid ReferenceS049923

Shinrone (Irish: Suí an Róin, meaning 'Róin's seat/retreat') is a village in County Offaly, Ireland. It is in the southernmost part of the county, situated very close to the border with County Tipperary. It lies at the junction of the R491 regional road between Nenagh and Roscrea with the R492 to Sharavogue. At the 2016 census, the village population was 645. The village is in a townland and civil parish of the same name.