East Coast & Midlands
Leinster
County Laois

Capponellan Wood

Capponellan Wood is a forest in , . Capponellan Wood is situated nearby to the town , as well as near the locality .
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Durrow Church and Cullahill Castle.

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

Ruins
Photo: Krigh, CC BY 3.0.
was the principal stronghold of the MacGillapatricks of Upper Ossory built around 1425 and destroyed around 1650. takes its name from an ancient forest that covered Cullahill Mountain and extended down to village.

House
Photo: GunnerPoulsen, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is an 18th-century country house in , . The house was built in the pre-Palladian design and formal gardens that were popular in the 18th century.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Durrow and Cullohill.

Town
Photo: Peter Clarke, CC BY 3.0.
is a village located in south-east , . Bypassed by the M8 motorway on 28 May 2010, the village is located on the R639 road at its junction with the N77.

Village
Photo: Sarah777, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Abbeyleix is a town in 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.

Village
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0.
, officially Ballycolla, is a village in , . It sits at the crossroads of the R433 and R434 regional roads, 8 km southwest of and 4 km northeast of junction 3 of the M8 motorway.

Capponellan Wood

Latitude
52.8304° or 52° 49′ 50″ north
Longitude
-7.4206° or 7° 25′ 14″ west
Open location code
9C4JRHJH+5Q
Open­Street­Map ID
way 67430071
Open­Street­Map feature
landuse=­forest
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Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Ballykealy and O’Sullivan’s Island.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Bishops Wood and Saint John’s Well.

County Laois: Must-Visit Destinations

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