Brockra
in County Laois of Leinster, Ireland

How to get there and get around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
53.040 and -7.439 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 53° 2' 24" and W -7° 26' 21"
Currency and Currency Code:
Euro - EUR
Spoken languages:
English, Irish
Local electricity:
230 V - 50 Hz (plugs: G)
Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
900 MHz, 1800 MHz, 3G, 4G
Local Time: 02:36 AM (Monday)
Timezone: Europe/Dublin
UTC/GMT offset: 0 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
5:58 am and 8:55 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-46.483 and 169.700 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Pounawea
References
This place on Geonames.org
Current travel safety evaluation for Ireland in Northern Europe

Safety Score: 2,5 of 5.0 based on data from 9 authorites. Meaning we advice caution when travelling to Ireland.

Travel warnings are updated daily. Source: Travel Warning Ireland. Last Update: 2024-04-28 08:22:10

Discover Brockra

Brockra in County Laois (Leinster) is a town in Ireland about 2,749 mi (or 4,424 km) west of Qeshlaq, the country's capital city.

Current time in Brockra is now 02:36 AM (Monday). The local timezone is named Europe / Dublin with an UTC offset of one hour. We know of 10 airports near Brockra, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in Ireland is Kilkenny Airport in a distance of 28 mi (or 44 km), South. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

Looking for a place to stay? we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

When in this area, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Portlaoise, Tullamore, Kilkenny, An Muileann gCearr and Carlow. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 10°C / 49 °F

Morning Temperature 8°C / 47 °F
Evening Temperature 10°C / 50 °F
Night Temperature 6°C / 43 °F
Chance of rainfall 6%
Air Humidity 91%
Air Pressure 1002 hPa
Wind Speed Moderate breeze with 12 km/h (7 mph) from North
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky
General Conditions Light rain

Tuesday, 30th of April 2024

10°C (49 °F)
7°C (45 °F)
Moderate rain, fresh breeze, overcast clouds.

Wednesday, 1st of May 2024

13°C (55 °F)
7°C (44 °F)
Light rain, fresh breeze, scattered clouds.

Thursday, 2nd of May 2024

11°C (51 °F)
8°C (46 °F)
Light rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Ballyfin Demesne

Address
1,2 mi
BALLYFIN
00000 DUBLIN
Ireland

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 16:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Videos from this area

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Festival Launch 2015 (Mountmellick Drama Group)

Published: February 27, 2015
Length: 33:48 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Stephen O'Mara

Mountmellick Drama Group launched their 25th Festival in the Community Arts Center Mountmellick, Co.Loais on the 26th Feb 2015 and was marked by 25 white balloons being let off. Here is the...


ScourgeCraft part 1 {The evil tower}

Published: March 17, 2013
Length: 36:09 min
Rating: 3 of 5
Author: ronan brierton

Brierwell creates a new world to play with on the modpack ScourgeCraft but what he doesnt know is that there are things to be had in this world.


Waterwheel in Laois

Published: February 27, 2012
Length: 33:26 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: greenmindlaois

Waterwheel 8 ft in diameter and 22" wide currently turning at 23 rpm. Made from steel and galvanized. Then assembled on the site. Generator to be added yet.


IFWDC Club day 29/11/2009 Trevor

Published: December 07, 2009
Length: 01:07 min
Rating: 3 of 5
Author: ifwdc1

Irish four wheel drive club members off road.


Clonaslee July 20th 08

Published: July 22, 2008
Length: 25:23 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Discowex1

Discovery/LR3 Crossing the repaired Gully at Clonaslee.


Timelapse Slieve Bloom Mountains

Published: July 26, 2014
Length: 29:14 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Habitualmurph

Went for a daytrip up to Slieve Bloom Mountains between Counties Laois and Offaly. It was the hottest day of the year so far in Ireland and man I nearly melted up there.


Saint Patrick's Day Parade in Mountrath, Co. Laois, Ireland, 2010

Published: March 18, 2010
Length: 42:16 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Paulo Jacob

Saint Patrick's Day Parade in Mountrath, Co. Laois, Ireland. Apologies for the giggling and the cuts (I did not want to do it in 2 parts). Hope you enjoy it! :)


Bleeding an Oil Burner

Published: January 27, 2014
Length: 50:32 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: METACtraining

Freddie Bentley of METAC Training, goes through the steps to safely bleed an oil burner in METAC Training, Mountrath, Co. Laois, IRELAND.


Husker the beagle

Published: January 08, 2009
Length: 59:34 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: wallacelane

Husker the beagles first day in the house mountrath Laois Ireland.


saddle.wmv for black beauty RAW

Published: June 06, 2011
Length: 00:35 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Coisfarrig

LOL i hope this does , i mean talk about trying to get a saddle on in a rush ha ha i did the 3 shots yeah the tear looks like a crest :P bloody need a camera person so anyway black bay...


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Attractions and noteworthy things

Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.

County Laois

County Laois is a county in Ireland. It is part of the Midlands Region and is also located in the province of Leinster. It was formerly known as Queen's County. Laois County Council is the local authority for the county. The population of the county is 80,559 according to the 2011 census - 20% higher than it was in the 2006 census which is the highest percentage population growth in the country.

Located at 53, -7.4 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
County Laois, Leinster, Counties of the Republic of Ireland, States and territories established in 1556, Local administrative units of the Republic of Ireland

Ballyfin GAA

Ballyfin GAA is a Gaelic Athletic Association hurling and gaelic football club located in the village of Ballyfin in County Laois, Ireland. The club colours are green and white. The club grounds are at Cappinrush, beside Ballyfin's Roman Catholic church. The current Laois senior hurling players Sean Lowry, John Joe McHugh and Dermot McGill are members of the club as is Oliver Phelan who managed Laois to their 1996 All-Ireland Minor Football Championship.

Located at 53.0574, -7.40547 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Gaelic Athletic Association clubs in County Laois, Hurling clubs in County Laois, Gaelic football clubs in County Laois

St Fintans, Mountrath GAA

St Fintans, Mountrath is a Gaelic Athletic Association hurling and gaelic football club in Mountrath, County Laois, Ireland. The club colours are red and white and the club grounds are called St Fintans GAA Grounds. The club is a senior hurling club and won its only Laois Senior Hurling Championship in 1942.

Located at 53.0023, -7.47675 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Gaelic Athletic Association clubs in County Laois, Hurling clubs in County Laois, Gaelic football clubs in County Laois