The Heath
The Heath is a cemetery in County Laois, Leinster. The Heath is situated nearby to the pond Little Bog Lake, as well as near the village Emo.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Church of the Assumption, Greatheath and Dunamase.
Church of the Assumption, Greatheath
Church
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Church of the Assumption, Greatheath is situated 1½ km east of The Heath.
Dunamase
Castle
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Dunamase or the Rock of Dunamase is a rocky outcrop in County Laois, Ireland. Rising 46 metres above a plain, it has the ruins of Dunamase Castle, a defensive stronghold dating from the early Hiberno-Norman period with a view across to the Slieve Bloom Mountains. Dunamase is situated 3 km south of The Heath.
Church of the Holy Trinity, Ballycarroll
Church
Photo: Robert Linsdell, CC BY 2.0.
Church of the Holy Trinity, Ballycarroll is situated 3 km south of The Heath.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Emo and Portlaoise.
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 4½ km north of The Heath.
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.
Ballybrittas
Village
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Ballybrittas is a small village in the northeast of County Laois, Ireland situated on the R445 about 5 km SW of Monasterevin, County Kildare. Formerly on the N7 Dublin - Limerick road, the village is now bypassed by the M7 motorway. Ballybrittas is situated 8 km northeast of The Heath.
The Heath
- Type: Cemetery
- Category: burial
- Location: County Laois, Leinster, East Coast and Midlands, Ireland, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
53.05757° or 53° 3′ 27″ northLongitude
-7.22534° or 7° 13′ 31″ westOpen location code
9C5J3Q5F+2VOpenStreetMap ID
way 946036452OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=cemetery
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