Ballybrittas
Ballybrittas is a small village in the northeast of County Laois, Ireland situated on the R445 about 5 km SW of Monasterevin, County Kildare. Formerly on the N7 Dublin - Limerick road, the village is now bypassed by the M7 motorway.- Type: Village with 388 residents
- Description: townland in County Laois, Ireland
- Also known as: “Baile Briotáis”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Killenard and Emo.
Killenard
Village
Killenard is a village in County Laois, Ireland. It lies in the historic barony of Portnahinch and within the administrative area of Laois County Council. Killenard is situated 2½ km north of Ballybrittas.
Emo
Village
Emo is a village in County Laois, Ireland. It is located near Portlaoise on the R422 regional road just off the M7 Dublin–Limerick motorway. Emo is situated 5 km west of Ballybrittas.
Monasterevin
Town
Monasterevin, sometimes Monasterevan, is a town in County Kildare, Ireland. It lies on the River Barrow and the Barrowline, a canal branch of the Grand Canal. Monasterevin is situated 6 km northeast of Ballybrittas.
Ballybrittas
- Categories: townland and locality
- Location: County Laois, Leinster, East Coast and Midlands, Ireland, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
53.1097° or 53° 6′ 35″ north
Longitude
-7.1356° or 7° 8′ 8″ west
Population
388
Elevation
85 metres (279 feet)
Open location code
9C5J4V57+VQ
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=village
GeoNames ID
Wikidata ID
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In Other Languages
From Basque to Welsh—“Ballybrittas” goes by many names.
- Basque: “Ballybrittas”
- Breton: “Baile Briotáis”
- Bulgarian: “Балйбритас”
- Cebuano: “Ballybrittas”
- Cornish: “Baile Briotáis”
- Dutch: “Ballybrittas”
- German: “Ballybrittas”
- Irish: “Baile Briotáis”
- Lithuanian: “Balibritas”
- Lithuanian: “Ballybrittas”
- Manx: “Baile Briotáis”
- Polish: “Ballybrittas”
- Russian: “Баллибриттас”
- Scottish Gaelic: “Baile Briotáis”
- Spanish: “Ballybrittas”
- Swedish: “Ballybrittas”
- Urdu: “بیلی برٹاس”
- Welsh: “Baile Briotáis”
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Highlights include Church of the Ascension, Rathdaire and Rathadaire House (ruins).
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