The Curragh
The Curragh is an area in County Laois, Leinster. The Curragh is situated nearby to the locality Ballyboodin, as well as near Rathnakelly.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Ballacolla and Cullohill.
Ballacolla
Village
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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. Ballacolla is situated 3½ km northeast of The Curragh.
Cullohill
Village
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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. Cullohill is situated 4 km south of The Curragh.
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 northwest of The Curragh.
The Curragh
- Type: Area
- Location: County Laois, Leinster, East Coast and Midlands, Ireland, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
52.85639° or 52° 51′ 23″ northLongitude
-7.46861° or 7° 28′ 7″ westElevation
78 metres (256 feet)Open location code
9C4JVG4J+HHGeoNames ID
3308017
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