Graigue

Graigue is a locality in County Laois, Leinster. Graigue is situated nearby to the locality Ballypickas, as well as near Cobbler’s Hill Cross Roads.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Heywood House and Gardens and All Saints Church.

Heywood House and Gardens

Garden

Photo: Liam Hughes, CC BY 2.0.

Heywood House and Gardens is a Georgian house and gardens in County Laois, Ireland. The estate was developed in the late 18th century by Michael Frederick Trench, a politician, landowner and architect.

All Saints Church

Church

Photo: Jochappers, CC BY-SA 4.0.

All Saints Church is situated 3 km south of Graigue.

St Brigid’s Church

Church

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St Brigid’s Church is situated 3 km south of Graigue.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Abbeyleix and Spink.

Abbeyleix

Photo: Peter Clarke, CC BY 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.

Spink

Hamlet

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Spink is a small village in County Laois, Ireland. It is situated near the Kilkenny border on the R430 regional road. Spink is situated 5 km east of Graigue.

Ballyroan

Village

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Ballyroan is a small village in County Laois, Ireland. It is in the civil parish of Ballyroan and in the former barony of Cullenagh. The nearest town is Abbeyleix, 5 km to the south-west along the R425 road. Ballyroan is situated 5 km north of Graigue.

Graigue

Type: Locality
Location: County Laois, Leinster, East Coast and Midlands, Ireland, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

52.89944° or 52° 53′ 58″ north

Longitude

-7.295° or 7° 17′ 42″ west

Elevation

186 metres (610 feet)

Open location code

9C4JVPX4+Q2

GeoNames ID

3308049

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