Ballacolla
Ballacolla, officially Ballycolla, is a village in County Laois, Ireland. It sits at the crossroads of the R433 and R434 regional roads, 8 km southwest of Abbeyleix and 4 km northeast of junction 3 of the M8 motorway.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Village with 138 residents
- Description: town in Leinster, Ireland
- Also known as: “Ballycolla”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Clogh and Durrow.
Clogh
Hamlet
Clough is a village in the civil parish of Bordwell in County Laois. It lies at a point where several townlands and two civil parishes meet. One of the churches of the Roman Catholic parish of Aghaboe, St. Clogh is situated 4½ km west of Ballacolla.
Durrow
Town
Photo: Peter Clarke, CC BY 3.0.
Durrow is a village located in south-east County Laois, Ireland. Bypassed by the M8 motorway on 28 May 2010, the village is located on the R639 road at its junction with the N77. Durrow is situated 5 km southeast of Ballacolla.
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 6 km northwest of Ballacolla.
Ballacolla
- Categories: human settlement and locality
- Location: County Laois, Leinster, East Coast and Midlands, Ireland, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
52.88259° or 52° 52′ 57″ northLongitude
-7.44677° or 7° 26′ 48″ westPopulation
138Elevation
90 metres (295 feet)Open location code
9C4JVHM3+27OpenStreetMap ID
node 52241135OpenStreetMap feature
place=villageGeoNames ID
2966641Wikidata ID
Q4076759
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Basque to Swedish—“Ballacolla” goes by many names.
- Basque: “Ballacolla”
- Cebuano: “Ballycolla”
- Dutch: “Ballacolla”
- Irish: “Baile Cholla”
- Polish: “Ballycolla”
- Russian: “Балликолла”
- Spanish: “Ballacolla”
- Spanish: “Ballycolla”
- Swedish: “Ballycolla”
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Church of the Immaculate Conception and Ballacolla Graveyard.
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