Parkanahown
Parkanahown is a park in County Laois, Leinster. Parkanahown is situated nearby to the community center Cullahill Community Centre, as well as near the village Cullohill.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Cullahill Castle and Aghmacart Church.
Cullahill Castle
Ruins
Cullahill Castle was the principal stronghold of the MacGillapatricks of Upper Ossory built around 1425 and destroyed around 1650. Cullahill Castle takes its name from an ancient forest that covered Cullahill Mountain and extended down to Cullahill village. Cullahill Castle is situated 320 metres southeast of Parkanahown.
Aghmacart Church
Church
Photo: kevin higgins, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Aghmacart Church is situated 2½ km west of Parkanahown.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Cullohill and Durrow.
Cullohill
Village
Photo: Sarah777, CC BY-SA 2.0.
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.
Durrow
Town
Photo: Peter Clarke, CC BY 3.0.
Durrow is a village located in south-east County Laois, Ireland. Bypassed by the M8 motorway on 28 May 2010, the village is located on the R639 road at its junction with the N77. Durrow is situated 6 km northeast of Parkanahown.
Galmoy
Locality
Photo: Sarah777, Public domain.
Galmoy is a village in the barony of Galmoy, County Kilkenny in the southeastern part of the midlands of Ireland. It is located on the Kilkenny–Laois border, between the villages of Cullohill and Johnstown. Galmoy is situated 7 km southwest of Parkanahown.
Parkanahown
- Type: Park
- Category: recreation area
- Location: County Laois, Leinster, East Coast and Midlands, Ireland, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
52.81785° or 52° 49′ 4″ northLongitude
-7.47657° or 7° 28′ 36″ westInception
2000Open location code
9C4JRG9F+49OpenStreetMap ID
way 1134157425OpenStreetMap feature
leisure=park
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Cullahill Community Centre and Cullahill Castle Chapel.
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