Portlaoise
in County Laois of Leinster, Ireland
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Kilkenny Airport (27 mi) - Dublin Airport (50 mi)
- Waterford Airport (59 mi)
- Castlebridge Airport (60 mi)
- Galway Airport (70 mi)
- Shannon Airport (72 mi)
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St Angelo Airport (95 mi) - Cork Airport (96 mi)
- Belfast International Airport (121 mi)
- George Best Belfast City Airport (124 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 53.034 and -7.300 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 53° 2' 3" and W -7° 17' 59"
- 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: 02:07 PM (Saturday)
- Timezone: Europe/Dublin
- UTC/GMT offset: 0 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 6:01 am and 8:51 pm
- Antipode Coordinates:
- -46.483 and 169.700 (Lat./Lng.)
- Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Pounawea - References
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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: 2024-04-27 08:23:39
Delve into Portlaoise
Portlaoise in County Laois (Leinster) with it's 13,622 habitants is located in Ireland about 2,743 mi (or 4,415 km) west of Qeshlaq, the country's capital town.
Current time in Portlaoise is now 02:07 PM (Saturday). The local timezone is named Europe / Dublin with an UTC offset of one hour. We know of 10 airports close to Portlaoise, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in Ireland is Kilkenny Airport in a distance of 27 mi (or 43 km), South. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).
If you need a hotel, we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.
While being here, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Tullamore, Kilkenny, Carlow, An Muileann gCearr and Naas. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 9°C / 49 °F
| Morning Temperature | 0°C / 33 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 9°C / 47 °F |
| Night Temperature | 3°C / 37 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 2% |
| Air Humidity | 73% |
| Air Pressure | 1006 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Gentle Breeze with 8 km/h (5 mph) from South |
| Cloud Conditions | Scattered clouds, covering 33% of sky |
| General Conditions | Light rain |
Sunday, 28th of April 2024
11°C (52 °F)
7°C (45 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, scattered clouds.
Monday, 29th of April 2024
9°C (49 °F)
9°C (48 °F)
Moderate rain, strong breeze, overcast clouds.
Tuesday, 30th of April 2024
12°C (53 °F)
5°C (42 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.
Hotels and Places to Stay
Killeshin Dublin Road
Midlands Park Hotel
Maldron Portlaoise
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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.
Portlaoise Prison
Portlaoise Prison (Irish: Príosún Phort Laoise) is the Republic of Ireland's only high security prison. It is located in Portlaoise, County Laois. It should not be confused with the Midlands Prison, which is a newer, medium security prison situated directly beside it. The prison was built in the 1830s, making it one of the oldest still operating today in the Irish prison system.
Port Laoise railway station
Portlaoise railway station is a railway station on the Dublin to Cork Intercity railway line. It is the end of the widening commuter belt for Dublin, and the western limit in the "Giant Hop" zone. It is situated above the town of Portlaoise, in County Laois. Irish Rail opened a new Traincare depot south-west of Portlaoise town centre in March 2008 (officially opened on 25th July 2008).
Clonad GAA
Clonad GAA is a Gaelic Athletic Association hurling club in County Laois, Ireland which fields teams from Under-10 right up to adult level. While Clonad GAA club has successfully fielded underage and adult gaelic football teams in the past, football is not played in the club at present. These days, club members interested in football usually play with the neighbouring football clubs at The Heath and Ballyroan. The club colours are green with a gold sash.
Portlaoise GAA
Portlaoise GAA is a Gaelic Athletic Association hurling and Gaelic football club in Portlaoise, County Laois, Ireland. The club grounds off the Abbeyleix road in the town of Portlaoise are called Pairc Ui Fhaolain, after a former stalwart Bill Phelan. The club colours are white with a green hoop. Portlaoise GAA club is Laois's biggest and the most successful club since the inception of the Gaelic Athletic Association in Laois. It is also the most successful club in Leinster.
Midlands Prison
The Midlands Prison is closed, medium security prison in Portlaoise, Co. Laois. It receives prisoners who are aged 17 years and over. It has a bed capacity of 516 and its daily average number of inmates resident in 2009 was 512.
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Portlaoise: St.Peter and St.Paul’s Parish Church, Republic of, Portlaoise (source)
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This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Portlaoise, Maryborough, Maryboro', Port Leix, Port Laoighise, Port Laoise
