Carrigeen Hill
Carrigeen Hill is a hill in County Laois, Leinster and has an elevation of 218 metres. Carrigeen Hill is situated nearby to the locality Ballythomas, as well as near Ballyduff.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Church of the Assumption, Greatheath and Dunamase.
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 3½ km southwest of Carrigeen Hill.
Church of the Holy Trinity, Ballycarroll
Church
Photo: Robert Linsdell, CC BY 2.0.
Church of the Holy Trinity, Ballycarroll is situated 3½ km southwest of Carrigeen Hill.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Emo and Vicarstown.
Emo
Village
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Emo is a village in County Laois, Ireland. It is located near Portlaoise on the R422 regional road just off the M7 Dublin–Limerick motorway. Emo is situated 5 km northwest of Carrigeen Hill.
Vicarstown
Village
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Vicarstown, historically known as Ballynevicar, Ballyvicar and Ballyvicary, is a village in County Laois, Ireland. It stands at the point where the R427 regional road crosses the Grand Canal. Vicarstown is situated 6 km east of Carrigeen Hill.
Ballybrittas
Village
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Ballybrittas is a small village in the northeast of County Laois, Ireland situated on the R445 about 5 km SW of Monasterevin, County Kildare. Formerly on the N7 Dublin - Limerick road, the village is now bypassed by the M7 motorway. Ballybrittas is situated 7 km northeast of Carrigeen Hill.
Carrigeen Hill
- Type: Hill with an elevation of 218 metres
- Category: landform
- Location: County Laois, Leinster, East Coast and Midlands, Ireland, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
53.0562° or 53° 3′ 22″ northLongitude
-7.17749° or 7° 10′ 39″ westElevation
218 metres (715 feet)Open location code
9C5J3R4F+F2GeoNames ID
12609737
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