Scrub and Glenmacolla
Scrub and Glenmacolla is a locality in County Laois, Leinster. Scrub and Glenmacolla is situated nearby to the locality Bunlacken, as well as near Graigueavoice.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Cullahill Castle and Aghmacart Church.
Cullahill Castle
Ruins
Cullahill Castle was the principal stronghold of the MacGillapatricks of Upper Ossory built around 1425 and destroyed around 1650. Cullahill Castle takes its name from an ancient forest that covered Cullahill Mountain and extended down to Cullahill village.
Aghmacart Church
Church
Photo: kevin higgins, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Aghmacart Church is situated 2½ km northwest of Scrub and Glenmacolla.
Tobar na súl
Spring
Photo: A.-K. D., CC BY-SA 4.0.
Tobar na súl is a spring, which is situated 3½ km south of Scrub and Glenmacolla.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Cullohill and Galmoy.
Cullohill
Village
Photo: Sarah777, CC BY-SA 2.0.
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.
Galmoy
Locality
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Galmoy is a village in the barony of Galmoy, County Kilkenny in the southeastern part of the midlands of Ireland. It is located on the Kilkenny–Laois border, between the villages of Cullohill and Johnstown. Galmoy is situated 6 km west of Scrub and Glenmacolla.
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 7 km northeast of Scrub and Glenmacolla.
Scrub and Glenmacolla
- Type: Locality
- Location: County Laois, Leinster, East Coast and Midlands, Ireland, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
52.80556° or 52° 48′ 20″ northLongitude
-7.47972° or 7° 28′ 47″ westElevation
142 metres (466 feet)Open location code
9C4JRG4C+64GeoNames ID
3307997
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Localities in the Area
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