East Coast & Midlands
Leinster
County Laois

Lauragh

Lauragh is an estate in , . Lauragh is situated nearby to the locality , as well as near .
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Tinnakill Castle (ruins).

Ruins
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Tinnakill Castle, also known as Tynekill, is a ruined medieval tower house in the parish of Coolbanagher, in the Barony of Portnahinch, in .

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Emo and Mountmellick.

Village
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is a village in , . It is located near on the R422 regional road just off the M7 – motorway. is situated 4 km southeast of Lauragh.

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is a town in , with a population of about 4900 in 2022. It's difficult to believe that this small place was once a large industrial town: English Quakers settled in the 17th century and founded breweries, a distillery, woollen mills, cotton, tanneries and glassworks.

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is a town in , with a population of 9300 in 2022. Locally it's referred to as "Port", but so too is nearby Portlaoise, so that term isn't used here.

Lauragh

Latitude
53.11222° or 53° 6′ 44″ north
Longitude
-7.25889° or 7° 15′ 32″ west
Elevation
85 metres (279 feet)
Open location code
9C5J4P6R+VC
Geo­Names ID
3314352
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Places with the Same Name

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Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Dangans and Dangan’s Bridge.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Emo Court and Owenass River.

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