Black Grove
Black Grove is a locality in County Laois, Leinster. Black Grove is situated nearby to the locality Aghaboe, as well as near Knockalaghan.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Aghaboe Abbey and Aghaboe Church.
Aghaboe Abbey
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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.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Aghaboe and Clogh.
Aghaboe
Locality
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Abbeyleix is a town in County Laois 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.
Clogh
Hamlet
Clough is a village in the civil parish of Bordwell in County Laois. It lies at a point where several townlands and two civil parishes meet. One of the churches of the Roman Catholic parish of Aghaboe, St. Clogh is situated 5 km south of Black Grove.
Ballacolla
Village
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Ballacolla, officially Ballycolla, is a village in County Laois, Ireland. It sits at the crossroads of the R433 and R434 regional roads, 8 km southwest of Abbeyleix and 4 km northeast of junction 3 of the M8 motorway. Ballacolla is situated 7 km southeast of Black Grove.
Black Grove
- Type: Locality
- Location: County Laois, Leinster, East Coast and Midlands, Ireland, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
52.9296° or 52° 55′ 47″ northLongitude
-7.51328° or 7° 30′ 48″ westOpen location code
9C4JWFHP+RMOpenStreetMap ID
node 6407013071OpenStreetMap feature
place=locality
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