Boora
Boora is a rural locality and townland in County Offaly, Ireland. It lies in the midlands region and is best known for the Lough Boora Parklands, a nature and cultural site developed on the reclaimed bogland of the former Lough Boora peat bogs. The parklands encompass wetlands, reedbeds, and grasslands formed from the legacy of peat extraction and include an outdoor sculpture park with works by Irish and international artists, making it a notable site for outdoor art in Ireland.
History and landscape: The Boora bogs were actively worked for peat in the 20th century under Bord
Environment and features: The site hosts diverse birdlife and other wildlife typical of midland wetlands, with
Access and economy: Boora is accessible by local roads from nearby towns in Offaly. The parklands draw