East Coast & Midlands
Leinster
County Laois

Knockalaghan

Knockalaghan is a locality in , . Knockalaghan is situated nearby to the locality , as well as near .
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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.

Church
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Places in the Area

Nearby places include Aghaboe and Clogh.

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.

Hamlet
Clough is a village in the civil parish of Bordwell in . 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. is situated 5 km south of Knockalaghan.

Village
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, officially Ballycolla, is a village in , . It sits at the crossroads of the R433 and R434 regional roads, 8 km southwest of and 4 km northeast of junction 3 of the M8 motorway. is situated 6 km southeast of Knockalaghan.

Knockalaghan

Latitude
52.93228° or 52° 55′ 56″ north
Longitude
-7.49317° or 7° 29′ 35″ west
Open location code
9C4JWGJ4+WP
Open­Street­Map ID
node 6407018097
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­locality
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Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Badgerisland and Knuckawn.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Curmellian Hill and Furzy Hill.

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