Aghoney

Aghoney is a locality in County Laois, Leinster. Aghoney is situated nearby to the hamlet McCormack’s Cross, as well as near the locality Knocklead.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Timahoe Round Tower and Fossy Church.

Timahoe Round Tower

Photo: John Bedlington, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Timahoe Round Tower is situated 3 km north of Aghoney.

Fossy Church

Ruins

Fossy Church is a medieval church and National Monument in County Laois, Ireland. Fossy Church is situated 2½ km north of Aghoney.

St Michael’s Church, Timahoe

Church

Photo: AFBorchert, CC BY-SA 4.0.

St Michael’s Church, Timahoe is situated 3 km north of Aghoney.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Timahoe and Spink.

Portlaoise or Port Laoise is the county town of County Laois, in the south midlands of Ireland. It's a large town that acts as a transport hub for the region and is within an hour's travel of Dublin. Timahoe is situated 3 km north of Aghoney.

Spink

Hamlet

Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.

Spink is a small village in County Laois, Ireland. It is situated near the Kilkenny border on the R430 regional road. Spink is situated 4 km southwest of Aghoney.

Ballyroan

Village

Photo: Sarah777, Public domain.

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 8 km west of Aghoney.

Aghoney

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

52.93404° or 52° 56′ 3″ north

Longitude

-7.19254° or 7° 11′ 33″ west

Elevation

241 metres (791 feet)

Open location code

9C4JWRM4+JX

OpenStreetMap ID

node 52262596

OpenStreetMap feature

place=locality

GeoNames ID

3314120

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Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Fossy Hill and Fossy Mountain Springs.

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