Raheenanisky
Raheenanisky is a locality in County Laois, Leinster. Raheenanisky is situated nearby to the locality Dysart, as well as near Aghnakily.Places of Interest
Highlights include Dunamase and Aghnahily Ringfort.
Dunamase
Castle
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Dunamase or the Rock of Dunamase is a rocky outcrop in County Laois, Ireland. Rising 46 metres above a plain, it has the ruins of Dunamase Castle, a defensive stronghold dating from the early Hiberno-Norman period with a view across to the Slieve Bloom Mountains. Dunamase is situated 3 km north of Raheenanisky.
Aghnahily Ringfort
Archaeological site
Aghnahily Ringfort is a ringfort and national monument located in County Laois, Ireland.
Church of the Holy Trinity, Ballycarroll
Church
Photo: Robert Linsdell, CC BY 2.0.
Church of the Holy Trinity, Ballycarroll is situated 3 km north of Raheenanisky.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Timahoe and Portlaoise.
Timahoe
Village
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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 5 km south of Raheenanisky.
Portlaoise
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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.
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 9 km southwest of Raheenanisky.
Raheenanisky
- Type: Locality
- Location: County Laois, Leinster, East Coast and Midlands, Ireland, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
53.00694° or 53° 0′ 25″ northLongitude
-7.2175° or 7° 13′ 3″ westElevation
136 metres (446 feet)Open location code
9C5J2Q4J+QXGeoNames ID
3314200
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