Belmont, County Offaly

Belmont (Irish: An Lios Dearg, meaning 'the red ring-fort')[2] is a village in County Offaly, Ireland.

The village is located approximately 5 km west of Ferbane and just north of the Grand Canal.

The River Brosna, just south of the village, is crossed by the mid-18th century Belmont Bridge.

[3] The nearby Belmont House (or Bellmount estate) was built in the early 19th century.

Belmont village itself had (as of 2016) a population of 200 people,[1] a shop, pub and several small businesses.