Athlone (Ath Luain, "Ford of Lun"), situated almost in the exact geographical center of Ireland, lies on the Shannon, which flows through Lough Ree, to the north of the town, here forming the boundary between the provinces of Leinster and Connacht.

The crossing of the Shannon at this point has been important from time immemorial. By the end of
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