Portarlington
in County Laois of Leinster, Ireland

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
53.162 and -7.191 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 53° 9' 43" and W -7° 11' 27"
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: 01:18 AM (Friday)
Timezone: Europe/Dublin
UTC/GMT offset: 0 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
6:06 am and 6:59 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-46.483 and 169.700 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Pounawea
References
This place on Wikipedia
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: 2024-03-28 08:18:27

Touring Portarlington

Portarlington in County Laois (Leinster) with it's 7,788 residents is a town located in Ireland about 2,739 mi (or 4,408 km) west of Qeshlaq, the country's capital place.

Time in Portarlington is now 01:18 AM (Friday). The local timezone is named Europe / Dublin with an UTC offset of zero hours. We know of 11 airports nearby Portarlington, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in Ireland is Kilkenny Airport in a distance of 36 mi (or 57 km), South. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

There is one Unesco world heritage site nearby. It's Brú na Bóinne - Archaeological Ensemble of the Bend of the Boyne in a distance of 77 mi (or 124 km), North-East. Need some hints on where to stay? We compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

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

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 10°C / 51 °F

Morning Temperature 2°C / 36 °F
Evening Temperature 7°C / 45 °F
Night Temperature 3°C / 37 °F
Chance of rainfall 6%
Air Humidity 67%
Air Pressure 976 hPa
Wind Speed Moderate breeze with 9 km/h (6 mph) from North
Cloud Conditions Few clouds, covering 12% of sky
General Conditions Light rain

Saturday, 30th of March 2024

10°C (50 °F)
6°C (42 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, broken clouds.

Sunday, 31st of March 2024

8°C (47 °F)
6°C (42 °F)
Moderate rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.

Monday, 1st of April 2024

10°C (50 °F)
7°C (44 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.

Hotels and Places to Stay

The Heritage Killenard

Address
2,7 mi
County Laois
00000 Killenard
Ireland

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Talbot Carlow

Address
0,6 mi
Portlaoise Road
Carlow
Ireland

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Videos from this area

These are videos related to the place based on their proximity to this place.

Onboard a 22000 Class ICR Train - Portarlington to Tullamore

Published: September 25, 2014
Length: 07:43 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: irelandbloke

Passenger eye view aboard an 22000 class Intercity train, travelling westbound between Portarlington station in Laois and Tullamore station in county Offaly, Ireland.


232 & MK3As on 1310 Westport Heuston near Portarlington 13-October-2007

Published: August 03, 2013
Length: 25:55 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Metro Vick

Irish Rail's 201 class (EMD JT42HCW) No.232 & a set of BREL built MK3A coaches form the 1310 Westport-Dublin Heuston service seen north of Portarlington at Killinard, Co. Laois on ...


IE 22000 Class Intercity Train number 22337 - Portarlington Station

Published: September 04, 2014
Length: 50:14 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: irelandbloke

Irish Rail 22000 class DMU intercity train number 22337 speeding westbound through Portarlington station in Laois, on its way to county Cork, Ireland.


Wedding preparation

Published: September 01, 2010
Length: 51:57 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: wallyvlog

The day before my cousins wedding. Oisin prepares for his job as Page boy and we check into our hotel and guest house.


IE 22000 Class ICR Train number 22354 - Portarlington Station

Published: September 17, 2014
Length: 08:26 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: irelandbloke

Irish Rail 22000 class DMU intercity train number 22354 arriving westbound at Portarlington station in county Laois, on its way to Galway, Ireland.


MK4's, 088+086 (LE), IE 2800+ Timber @ Portarlington

Published: April 11, 2014
Length: 15:57 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Irish Race And Rail

This week we take a trip to Portarlington in Co Laois where we see DVT+MK4's+IR Loco No 223 working the Cork-Dublin intercity service IR Loco No 088 and IR Loco No 086 passing through light...


Departing Portarlington behind 078 on the 1710 Heuston Athlone 28-March-2008

Published: March 16, 2014
Length: 50:49 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Metro Vick

Departing Portarlington behind Irish Rail's 078 working the 1710 Dublin Heuston-Athlone service on 28-March-2008.


076 on Waterford-Ballina Norfolk liner west of Portarlington 11-May-2007

Published: May 15, 2007
Length: 54:06 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Metro Vick

071 class No.076 works a Waterford-Ballina Norfolk liner seen west of Portarlington, Co. laoise on 11-May-2007.


French Festival 2013 mix - Shane Brennan

Published: July 12, 2013
Length: 14:37 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: shane brennan

Next mix will be in July the 20th and if you want any songs just mail me on this, I will be looking so don't worry. Leave a like and subscribe, thanks for listening. Listen to this on high...


IE 22000 Class ICR Train number 22204 arriving at Portarlington Station

Published: September 27, 2014
Length: 58:50 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: irelandbloke

Irish Rail 22000 class DMU intercity train number 22204 arriving eastbound at Portarlington station in county Laois, Ireland.


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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.

Portarlington railway station

Portarlington station is a railway station on the Dublin-Cork Main Line. It is the branching-off/exchange point for services to Galway, Ballina, and Westport. The Galway/Mayo line diverges at the west end of the station via a single lead junction towards Athlone. The station is situated just outside Portarlington, County Laois, Ireland.

Located at 53.1461, -7.18111 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Iarnród Éireann stations in County Laois, Railway stations in County Laois, Railway stations opened in 1847, Portarlington, County Laois

Portarlington GAA

Portarlington GAA is a Gaelic Athletic Association gaelic football club in Portarlington, County Laois, Ireland. The club grounds are called McCann Park and club colours are maroon jerseys with a green sash and white shorts. Portarlington GAA have won 12 Laois Senior Football Championship titles, the most recent of which was in 2001.

Located at 53.1489, -7.17932 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Gaelic Athletic Association clubs in County Laois, Gaelic football clubs in County Laois, Sport in Portarlington, County Laois

Cushina

Cushina is a hamlet in County Offaly on the Cushina River at the junction of the R400 and R419 regional roads. It is 4 km north of Portarlington.

Located at 53.2, -7.16667 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Towns and villages in County Offaly, Articles on towns and villages in Ireland possibly missing Irish place names


This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Портарлингтън, Portarlington, Cúil an tSúdaire, Портарлингтон, پورٹارلینٹن، کاؤنٹی لیش