Spire

Spire is a tower in , . Spire is situated nearby to the forest , as well as near the railway station .

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Portarlington and Emo Court.

Railway station
Photo: Wilson Adams, CC BY-SA 2.0.
station is a railway station on the Dublin-Cork Main Line. It is the branching-off/exchange point for services to , , and . is situated 720 metres northeast of Spire.

Photo: AnTuisealGinideach, CC BY-SA 4.0.
, located near the village of in , , is a large neo-classical mansion. Architectural features of the building include sash-style windows, pavilions, a balustrade, a hipped roof, and large dome. is situated 4 km south of Spire.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Portarlington and Killenard.

Photo: Trenchspike, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a town in , 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.

Village
is a village in , . It lies in the historic barony of Portnahinch and within the administrative area of Laois County Council. is situated 3 km east of Spire.

Village
Photo: Sarah777, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a small village in the northeast of , situated on the R445 about 5 km SW of , . Formerly on the N7 - road, the village is now bypassed by the M7 motorway. is situated 5 km southeast of Spire.

Spire

Latitude
53.14088° or 53° 8′ 27″ north
Longitude
-7.18786° or 7° 11′ 16″ west
Open location code
9C5J4RR6+9V
Open­Street­Map ID
node 964870338
Open­Street­Map feature
man_made=­tower
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