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Ballyroan

Ballyroan is a small village in , Ireland. It is in the civil parish of Ballyroan and in the former barony of Cullenagh. The nearest town is , 5 km to the south-west along the R425 road.
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  • Type: Village with 455 residents
  • Description: village in County Laois, Ireland
  • Also known as: “Ballyroan, County Laois”

Places of Interest

Highlights include St Patrick’s Church.

Church
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Places in the Area

Nearby places include Raheen and Abbeyleix.

Village
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is a small village south of in , . is situated 4½ km northwest of Ballyroan.

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is a town in 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.

Village
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Portlaoise or Port Laoise is the county town of , in the south midlands of Ireland. It's a large town that acts as a transport hub for the region and is within an hour's travel of Dublin. is situated 7 km east of Ballyroan.

Ballyroan

Latitude
52.9481° or 52° 56′ 53″ north
Longitude
-7.30516° or 7° 18′ 19″ west
Population
455
Elevation
120 metres (394 feet)
Open location code
9C4JWMXV+6W
Open­Street­Map ID
node 52220160
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
2966416
Wiki­data ID
Q2083723
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In Other Languages

From Basque to Swedish—“Ballyroan” goes by many names.
  • Basque: “Ballyroan”
  • Bulgarian: “Балйроан”
  • Cebuano: “Ballyroan”
  • Dutch: “Ballyroan, County Laois”
  • German: “Ballyroan”
  • Irish: “Baile Átha an Róine”
  • Lithuanian: “Balirounas”
  • Lithuanian: “Ballyroan”
  • Russian: “Баллирон”
  • Spanish: “Ballyroan”
  • Swedish: “Ballyroan”

Places with the Same Name

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Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Ballyroan Graveyard and Ballyroan Church.

County Laois: Must-Visit Destinations

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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Ballyroan”. Photo: Sarah777, Public domain.