Cuddagh Cross/Kirwans cross

Cuddagh Cross/Kirwans cross is a hamlet in , . Cuddagh Cross/Kirwans cross is situated nearby to the hamlet , as well as near the locality .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Aghaboe Abbey and Aghaboe Church.

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The Abbey of Aghaboe is one of the most important of the abbeys and priories in County Laois. It was founded in the kingdom of Osraige by St. Canice in the 6th century. is situated 3½ km south of Cuddagh Cross/Kirwans cross.

Church
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is situated 3½ km south of Cuddagh Cross/Kirwans cross.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Aghaboe and Mountrath.

Locality
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Abbeyleix is a town in 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. is situated 4 km south of Cuddagh Cross/Kirwans cross.

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is a town in , with a population in 2022 of about 2100. In the 18th and 19th century it was industrial, with weaving and metal-working from local iron ores.

Village
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is a village in west , , close to the border and the M7 motorway. is situated 7 km west of Cuddagh Cross/Kirwans cross.

Cuddagh Cross/Kirwans cross

Latitude
52.9547° or 52° 57′ 17″ north
Longitude
-7.52532° or 7° 31′ 31″ west
Open location code
9C4JXF3F+VV
Open­Street­Map ID
node 1863667918
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­hamlet
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Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Moorfield Cross and Pike of Rushall.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Pike of Rushall Church and Carroll Quarries.

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