Portlaoise
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.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: AFBorchert, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Photo: AFBorchert, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Type: Town with 23,500 residents
- Description: county town of County Laois, Ireland
- Also known as: “Maryboro”, “Maryboro‘”, “Maryborough”, “Port Laoise”, and “Port Leix”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Portlaoise and O’Moore Park.
Portlaoise
Railway station
Photo: 瑞丽江的河水, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Portlaoise railway station is a station on the Dublin to Cork/Limerick lines in Ireland. It is also the terminus for the South Western Commuter also called the Portlaoise Commuter Line which forms part of the Dublin Suburban Rail network in the commuter belt for Dublin.
O’Moore Park
Stadium
O'Moore Park is a GAA stadium in Portlaoise, County Laois, Ireland. It is the home of the Laois Gaelic football and hurling teams. Under a new sponsorship deal it is known as "Laois Hire O'Moore Park".
Portlaoise Courthouse
Courthouse
Photo: AFBorchert, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Portlaoise Courthouse is a judicial facility in Portlaoise, County Laois, Ireland.
Portlaoise
- Categories: townland and locality
- Location: County Laois, Leinster, East Coast and Midlands, Ireland, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
53.034° or 53° 2′ 2″ northLongitude
-7.3001° or 7° 18′ 0″ westPopulation
23,500Elevation
101 metres (331 feet)United Nations Location Code
IE PTLOpen location code
9C5J2MMX+JXOpenStreetMap ID
node 52245817OpenStreetMap feature
place=town
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Welsh—“Portlaoise” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “بورتلاويس”
- Asturian: “Port Laoise”
- Basque: “Port Laoise”
- Basque: “Portlaoise”
- Belarusian: “Порт-Ліш”
- Breton: “Port Laoise”
- Breton: “Portlaoise”
- Bulgarian: “Портлийш”
- Bulgarian: “Портлийшъ”
- Bulgarian: “Портлиш”
- Catalan: “Port Laoise”
- Catalan: “Portlaoise”
- Cebuano: “Portlaoise”
- Chinese: “莱伊什港”
- Chinese: “萊伊什港”
- Czech: “Port Laoise”
- Czech: “Portlaoise”
- Danish: “Port Laoise”
- Danish: “Portlaoise”
- Dutch: “Port Laoise”
- Dutch: “Portlaoise”
- French: “Portlaoise”
- Galician: “Port Laoise”
- Galician: “Portlaoise”
- Georgian: “პორტ-ლიში”
- German: “Port Laoise”
- German: “Portlaoise”
- Hebrew: “פורט ליש”
- Indonesian: “Port Laoise”
- Indonesian: “Portlaoise”
- Irish: “Port Laoighise”
- Irish: “Port Laoise”
- Irish: “Portlaoise”
- Italian: “Port Laoise”
- Italian: “Portlaoise”
- Japanese: “ポート・レーイシュ”
- Japanese: “ポートラアス”
- Korean: “포트 리셔”
- Korean: “포트리셔”
- Latvian: “Portlīša”
- Lithuanian: “Portlaoisas”
- Lithuanian: “Portlaoišas”
- Lithuanian: “Portlaoise”
- Lithuanian: “Portlišas”
- Northern Frisian: “Portlaoise”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Maryborough”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Portlaoise”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Maryborough”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Port Laoighise”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Port Laoise”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Portlaoise”
- Norwegian: “Portlaoise”
- Persian: “پورتلوئیز”
- Persian: “پورتلیشه”
- Polish: “Portlaoighise”
- Polish: “Portlaoise”
- Portuguese: “Port Laoise”
- Portuguese: “Portlaoise”
- Romanian: “Portlaoise”
- Russian: “Порт-Лиише”
- Russian: “Порт-Лише”
- Serbian: “Portlaoise”
- Serbian: “Portliš”
- Serbian: “Портлиш”
- Slovak: “Port Laoise”
- Spanish: “Portlaoise”
- Swahili: “Portlaoise”
- Swedish: “Maryborough”
- Swedish: “Port Laoise”
- Swedish: “Portlaoise”
- Turkish: “Port Laoise”
- Ukrainian: “Порт-Ліїше”
- Urdu: “پورٹ لیش”
- Welsh: “Port Laoise”
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