Doolough Cross
Doolough Cross is a hamlet in County Laois, Leinster. Doolough Cross is situated nearby to the locality Tirhogar Cross Roads, as well as near Blackhall Bridge.Places of Interest
Highlights include Portarlington and Emo Court.
Portarlington
Railway station
Photo: Wilson Adams, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Portarlington station is a railway station on the Dublin-Cork Main Line. It is the branching-off/exchange point for services to Galway, Ballina, and Westport.
Emo Court
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Emo Court, located near the village of Emo in County Laois, Ireland, is a large neo-classical mansion. Architectural features of the building include sash-style windows, pavilions, a balustrade, a hipped roof, and large dome. Emo Court is situated 3 km south of Doolough Cross.
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, County Laois in Ireland. Tinnakill Castle (ruins) is situated 4 km west of Doolough Cross.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Portarlington and Killenard.
Portarlington
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Portarlington is a town in County Laois, 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.
Killenard
Village
Killenard is a village in County Laois, Ireland. It lies in the historic barony of Portnahinch and within the administrative area of Laois County Council. Killenard is situated 3 km east of Doolough Cross.
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 4 km south of Doolough Cross.
Doolough Cross
- Type: Hamlet
- Category: locality
- Location: County Laois, Leinster, East Coast and Midlands, Ireland, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
53.1335° or 53° 8′ 1″ northLongitude
-7.19558° or 7° 11′ 44″ westOpen location code
9C5J4RM3+9QOpenStreetMap ID
node 2779034230OpenStreetMap feature
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