1916
1916 is a memorial in County Laois, Leinster. 1916 is situated nearby to the peak Wood Hill, as well as near the hamlet Ballyfin.Places in the Area
Nearby places include Mountmellick and Ballyfin.
Mountmellick
Photo: Trenchspike, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Mountmellick is a town in County Laois, with a population of about 4900 in 2022. It's difficult to believe that this small place was once a large industrial town: English Quakers settled in the 17th century and founded breweries, a distillery, woollen mills, cotton, tanneries and glassworks.
Ballyfin
Hamlet
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Ballyfin is a village and parish in the Slieve Bloom Mountains in County Laois, Ireland. It is around 8 km west of Portlaoise, on the L21121 local road which joins the R423 regional road between Mountrath and Mountmellick. Ballyfin is situated 7 km southwest of 1916.
Portlaoise
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Portlaoise or Port Laoise is the county town of County Laois, in the south midlands of Ireland. It's a large town that acts as a transport hub for the region and is within an hour's travel of Dublin.
1916
- Type: Memorial
- Category: historic site
- Location: County Laois, Leinster, East Coast and Midlands, Ireland, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
53.10121° or 53° 6′ 4″ northLongitude
-7.339° or 7° 20′ 20″ westOpen location code
9C5J4M26+F9OpenStreetMap ID
node 9937728389OpenStreetMap feature
historic=memorial
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