Shanahoe
Shanahoe is a small village in County Laois, Ireland, situated in the centre of the county, 8 km west of Abbeyleix and 7 km south of Mountrath.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Saint Fintan’s Well.
Saint Fintan’s Well
Spring
Saint Fintan’s Well is a spring, which is situated 3½ km north of Shanahoe.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Ballacolla and Abbeyleix.
Ballacolla
Village
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0.
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 5 km south of Shanahoe.
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.
Raheen
Village
Photo: Sarah777, Public domain.
Raheen is a small village south of Portlaoise in County Laois, Ireland. Raheen is situated 6 km northeast of Shanahoe.
Shanahoe
- Type: Locality
- Description: village in Leinster, Ireland
- Category: human settlement
- Location: County Laois, Leinster, East Coast and Midlands, Ireland, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
52.92528° or 52° 55′ 31″ northLongitude
-7.42472° or 7° 25′ 29″ westElevation
99 metres (325 feet)Open location code
9C4JWHGG+44OpenStreetMap ID
node 52272084OpenStreetMap feature
place=locality
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Basque to Russian—“Shanahoe” goes by many names.
- Basque: “Shanahoe”
- Dutch: “Shanahoe”
- Irish: “Seanchua”
- Russian: “Шанахо”
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Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Shanahoe Church and Lough Slarky.
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