East Coast & Midlands
Leinster
County Laois

Ballyknockan Castle

Ballyknockan Castle is a ruins in , . Ballyknockan Castle is situated nearby to the forest , as well as near the peak .
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Places in the Area

Nearby places include Ballyroan and Portlaoise.

Village
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is a small village in , Ireland. It is in the civil parish of and in the former barony of Cullenagh. The nearest town is , 5 km to the south-west along the R425 road. is situated 5 km southwest of Ballyknockan Castle.

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or Port Laoise is the county town of , 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.

Village
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Portlaoise or Port Laoise is the county town of , 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. is situated 6 km southeast of Ballyknockan Castle.

Ballyknockan Castle

Latitude
52.98813° or 52° 59′ 17″ north
Longitude
-7.27126° or 7° 16′ 17″ west
Open location code
9C4JXPQH+7F
Open­Street­Map ID
way 974814907
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­ruins
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­castle
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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Ballyknockan Wood and Rock of Cashel.

Nearby Places

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