Boston

Boston is a locality in County Laois, Leinster. Boston is situated nearby to the locality Poorman’s Bridge, as well as near the hamlet Tealane Cross.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Abbeyleix Market House and Second Viscount de Vesci Memorial.

Abbeyleix Market House

Library

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Abbeyleix Market House is a library, which is situated 3½ km east of Boston.

Second Viscount de Vesci Memorial

Fountain

Photo: A.-K. D., CC0.

Second Viscount de Vesci Memorial is a fountain, which is situated 3½ km east of Boston.

Heritage House

Museum

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Heritage House is a museum, which is situated 3½ km east of Boston.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Abbeyleix and Ballacolla.

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.

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 5 km southwest of Boston.

Raheen

Village

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Raheen is a small village south of Portlaoise in County Laois, Ireland. Raheen is situated 6 km north of Boston.

Boston

Type: Locality
Location: County Laois, Leinster, East Coast and Midlands, Ireland, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

52.91677° or 52° 55′ 0″ north

Longitude

-7.39947° or 7° 23′ 58″ west

Open location code

9C4JWJ82+P6

OpenStreetMap ID

node 8997134641

OpenStreetMap feature

place=locality

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