Geashill’s Noted Soldiers
A little About Geashill
Geashill /ˈɡiːʃəl/ (Irish: Géisill)[2] is a village in County Offaly, Ireland. It is situated between the towns of Tullamore and Portarlington (each 12 km away), on the R420 road. The village has a Church of Ireland church, a shop and petrol station, a school, a GAA club, two public houses and a playground. Geashill was named “tidiest village” in the 2021 and 2023 Tidy Towns competitions.[3][4] The village is in a townland and civil parish of the same name.[2]
The name Geashill is an anglicisation of the Irish name Géisill. Older anglicisations include Geashil, Geshill, Geshell, Geisshell and Gessill.[2]
Geashill – Wikipedia
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