Forrest Park
Forrest Park is a residential area in County Laois, Leinster. Forrest Park is situated nearby to the park The Grange, as well as near the sports venue New Sports Hall.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Midlands Prison and Portlaoise Prison.
Midlands Prison
Prison
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The Midlands Prison is a medium security prison in Portlaoise, County Laois. It receives prisoners who are aged 17 years and over. It has a bed capacity of 870 and its daily average number of inmates resident in 2009 was 512. Midlands Prison is situated 400 metres south of Forrest Park.
Portlaoise Prison
Prison
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Portlaoise Prison is a maximum security prison in Portlaoise, County Laois, Ireland. Until 1929 it was called the Maryborough Gaol. It should not be confused with the Midlands Prison, which is a newer, medium security prison directly beside it; or with Dunamaise Arts Centre, which was the original Maryborough Gaol built c. 1789. Portlaoise Prison is situated 610 metres southwest of Forrest Park.
Midland Regional Hospital, Portlaoise
Hospital
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The Midlands Regional Hospital, Portlaoise is a public hospital located in Portlaoise, County Laois, Ireland. It is managed by Dublin Midlands Hospital Group. Midland Regional Hospital, Portlaoise is situated 760 metres southeast of Forrest Park.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Portlaoise and Emo.
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.
Emo
Village
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Emo is a village in County Laois, Ireland. It is located near Portlaoise on the R422 regional road just off the M7 Dublin–Limerick motorway. Emo is situated 8 km northeast of Forrest Park.
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 9 km west of Forrest Park.
Forrest Park
Latitude
53.04228° or 53° 2′ 32″ northLongitude
-7.28362° or 7° 17′ 1″ westOpen location code
9C5J2PR8+WHOpenStreetMap ID
way 71055250OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=residential
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