Mountrath

#772 among destinations in Ireland

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Mountrath is a small town in County Laois, Ireland. The town lies on the R445 midway between Dublin and Limerick, exactly 96.5 km from both cities. The town was bypassed by the M7 motorway in 2010 leading to a significant easing of traffic congestion in the town. ()

Alternative names: Coordinates: 53°0'10"N, 7°28'27"W

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Mountrath – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Abbey of Aghaboe, Castleconor, Baunreaghcong, Castletown.

5.8 miS
Monastery, Gothic architecture
Abbey of Aghaboe, Aghaboe
148 min walk • The Abbey of Aghaboe is one of the most important of the abbeys and priories in County Laois. It was founded in the kingdom of Osraige by St. Canice in the 6th century.
6.4 miNW
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Castleconor, Slieve Bloom Mountains
165 min walk • Castleconor is a mountain in Laois, Ireland. Castleconor's summit is at an altitude of 407 metres making it the fourth-highest point in Laois, the ninth-highest point in the Slieve Bloom Mountains and the 907th-highest summit in Ireland.
5.8 miN
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Baunreaghcong, Slieve Bloom Mountains
148 min walk • Baunreaghcong is a mountain in Laois, Ireland. Baunreaghcong stands at a height of 509 metres.
2 miSW
Village
Castletown
51 min walk • Castletown is a small village and also a parish in County Laois in Ireland.

Mountrath

Facts and practical information

Mountrath – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Abbey of Aghaboe, Aghaboe

Castleconor, Slieve Bloom Mountains

Baunreaghcong, Slieve Bloom Mountains

Castletown