Borris in Ossory
Borris-in-Ossory is a village in west County Laois, Ireland, close to the Tipperary border and the M7 motorway.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Village with 508 residents
- Description: village in Leinster, Ireland
- Also known as: “Borris-in-Ossory” and “Borris-In-Ossory”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Borris-in-Ossory Church.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Ballybrophy and Ballaghmore.
Ballybrophy
Village
Photo: 瑞丽江的河水, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Ballybrophy is a village in County Laois, Ireland. It had a population of 145 as of the 2002 census, and forms part of the Borris-in-Ossory electoral area. Ballybrophy is situated 4½ km south of Borris in Ossory.
Ballaghmore
Hamlet
Photo: Kenneth Allen, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Roscrea is a town in County Tipperary, with a population of 5500 in 2022. It has several medieval buildings, notably the castle, and is also a good base for nearby sites across the county boundary in Offaly and Laois. Ballaghmore is situated 5 km northwest of Borris in Ossory.
Aghaboe
Locality
Photo: AFBorchert, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Abbeyleix is a town in County Laois in the midlands of Ireland, with a population of 1770 in 2016. The abbey was Cistercian, founded in 1183 in the valley of the River Nore, and the original settlement grew up around it. Aghaboe is situated 8 km east of Borris in Ossory.
Borris in Ossory
- Categories: human settlement and locality
- Location: County Laois, Leinster, East Coast and Midlands, Ireland, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
52.9391° or 52° 56′ 21″ northLongitude
-7.63147° or 7° 37′ 53″ westPopulation
508Elevation
110 metres (361 feet)United Nations Location Code
IE BIOOpen location code
9C4JW9Q9+JCOpenStreetMap ID
node 52268684OpenStreetMap feature
place=village
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In Other Languages
From Basque to Turkish—“Borris in Ossory” goes by many names.
- Basque: “Borris-in-Ossory”
- Cebuano: “Borris in Ossory”
- Chinese: “奥索里伯里斯”
- Chinese: “奧索里伯里斯”
- Dutch: “Borris-in-Ossory”
- French: “Borris-in-Ossory”
- German: “Borris-in-Ossory”
- Irish: “Buiríos Mór Osraí”
- Lithuanian: “Birisas Mor Osrajus”
- Lithuanian: “Borisas In Osoris”
- Lithuanian: “Borisas Osoryje”
- Lithuanian: “Borris-in-Ossory”
- Lithuanian: “Osorio Borisas”
- Polish: “Borris-in-Ossory”
- Russian: “Боррис-ин-Оссори”
- Spanish: “Borris-in-Ossory”
- Swedish: “Borris-in-Ossory”
- Swedish: “Buiríos Mór Osrái”
- Turkish: “Borris-in-Ossory”
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Saint Canice’s and Borris-in-Ossory Garda Station.
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