Directions from Tullamore:

Travel 7 miles out the Birr Road to Blueball and take left for Cloghan at the BlueBall Pub. Drive 3.6 miles passing sing on left for Finnamore Lakes and Parklands and take first right at signpost for Pollagh / Turraun Nature Reserve. Go 1.2 miles and take 1st left signposted Grand Canal.  Go 1.9 miles and turn right at Bracken's Shop (signpost for Ferbane). Go over steep canal bridge and along bank of Canal you will see the local pub 'The Pull Inn'. Next door is the 'Offaly Cottage'.