Quaker’s Bridge
in County Laois of Leinster, Ireland

How to get there and get around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
52.934 and -7.659 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 52° 56' 3" and W -7° 39' 33"
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: 06:56 AM (Monday)
Timezone: Europe/Dublin
UTC/GMT offset: 0 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
5:59 am and 8:56 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

Delve into Quaker’s Bridge

Quaker’s Bridge in County Laois (Leinster) is a town located in Ireland about 2,758 mi (or 4,438 km) west of Qeshlaq, the country's capital town.

Time in Quaker’s Bridge is now 06:56 AM (Monday). The local timezone is named Europe / Dublin with an UTC offset of one hour. We know of 10 airports closer to Quaker’s Bridge, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in Ireland is Kilkenny Airport in a distance of 25 mi (or 40 km), South-East. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

Since you are here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Portlaoise, Tullamore, Kilkenny, Nenagh and Cluain Meala. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 11°C / 52 °F

Morning Temperature 8°C / 46 °F
Evening Temperature 8°C / 47 °F
Night Temperature 6°C / 44 °F
Chance of rainfall 5%
Air Humidity 85%
Air Pressure 1001 hPa
Wind Speed Moderate breeze with 11 km/h (7 mph) from North-East
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 98% of sky
General Conditions Moderate rain

Tuesday, 30th of April 2024

8°C (47 °F)
6°C (43 °F)
Moderate rain, fresh breeze, overcast clouds.

Wednesday, 1st of May 2024

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

Thursday, 2nd of May 2024

10°C (50 °F)
7°C (45 °F)
Light rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.

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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.

Kyle GAA

Kyle GAA is a Gaelic Athletic Association hurling club in County Laois, Ireland. Located near Ballaghmore on the County Laois-County Tipperary border, Kyle won its only Laois Senior Hurling Championship title in 1951. After a memorable 2006 campaign, Kyle won the Laois Junior Hurling Championship beating neighbours Camross in the final to end a spell of 29 years without a championship title. The club colours are blue and white.

Located at 52.9599, -7.69073 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Gaelic Athletic Association clubs in County Laois, Hurling clubs in County Laois

Borris-in-Ossory GAA

Borris in Ossory GAA is a Gaelic Athletic Association hurling club in the small town of Borris-in-Ossory, County Laois, Ireland. The club colours are red and white and the club grounds are called O'Keefe Park. Borris-in-Ossory competes in the senior grade after their 2009 Laois Intermediate Hurling Championship win and amalgamates at underage level with its neighbouring club, Kilcotton. The club won five Laois Senior Hurling Championships, the last of which came in 1972.

Located at 52.9412, -7.61746 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Gaelic Athletic Association clubs in County Laois, Hurling clubs in County Laois