Tirhogar Cross Roads
in County Laois of Leinster, Ireland

How to get there and get around
Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
53.136 and -7.177 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 53° 8' 8" and W -7° 10' 36"
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: 10:07 AM (Monday)
Timezone: Europe/Dublin
UTC/GMT offset: 0 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
5:56 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: 2024-04-29 08:03:39

Discover Tirhogar Cross Roads

Tirhogar Cross Roads in County Laois (Leinster) is a town in Ireland about 2,738 mi (or 4,407 km) west of Qeshlaq, the country's capital city.

Current time in Tirhogar Cross Roads is now 10:07 AM (Monday). The local timezone is named Europe / Dublin with an UTC offset of one hour. We know of 10 airports near Tirhogar Cross Roads, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in Ireland is Kilkenny Airport in a distance of 34 mi (or 55 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. 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, Carlow, An Muileann gCearr and Kilkenny. 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 7°C / 45 °F
Evening Temperature 10°C / 50 °F
Night Temperature 7°C / 44 °F
Chance of rainfall 6%
Air Humidity 95%
Air Pressure 1001 hPa
Wind Speed Moderate breeze with 13 km/h (8 mph) from North
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky
General Conditions Light rain

Tuesday, 30th of April 2024

10°C (49 °F)
5°C (41 °F)
Moderate rain, fresh breeze, overcast clouds.

Wednesday, 1st of May 2024

12°C (54 °F)
9°C (48 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, scattered clouds.

Thursday, 2nd of May 2024

8°C (47 °F)
8°C (47 °F)
Moderate rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.

Hotels and Places to Stay

The Heritage Killenard

Address
1,1 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
1,5 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.


1930 Crossley 20 hp

Published: February 20, 2015
Length: 00:28 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: ballybrittasvintage

Our 1930 20 hp Crossley my uncle had been restoring the past 2 years after he pulled it out of a lake in Co.Sligo. My uncle made the Exhaust system, Water Tank and the engine chassis himself.


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...


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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.

Vicarstown

This article is about the Irish village of Vicarstown. For the fictional town featured in the Rev. W. V. Awdry's railway tales, see Vicarstown (Sodor). Vicarstown, historically known as Ballynevicar, Ballyvicar and Ballyvicary (Irish: Baile an Bhiocáire, meaning "town of the vicar"), is a village in County Laois, Ireland. It stands at the point where the R427 regional road crosses the Grand Canal of Ireland.

Located at 53.1167, -7.2 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Towns and villages in County Laois, Townlands of County Laois

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

O'Dempseys GAA

O'Dempseys Gaelic Athletic Association club is a gaelic football club in Killenard, County Laois, Ireland. The club was founded in 1951, won the Laois Junior Football Championship title in that same year and followed up by winning the Laois Intermediate Football Championship title the following year. O'Dempseys went on to win two Laois Senior Football Championship titles in 1963 and 1980.

Located at 53.1185, -7.14661 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Gaelic Athletic Association clubs in County Laois, Gaelic football clubs in County Laois

Emo GAA

Emo GAA is a Gaelic Athletic Association gaelic football club in Emo, County Laois, Ireland. The club was founded in the 1950s and club colours are white with a red hoop. Famous players past and present include Gabriel Lawlor, [Mick Lawlor,Darren Strong and Billy Sheehan. ] Emo won their only Laois Senior Football Championship title in 1972 when Paddy Lawlor captained his team to victory over Graiguecullen.

Located at 53.0991, -7.20748 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Gaelic Athletic Association clubs in County Laois, Gaelic football clubs in County Laois

Emo Court

Emo Court, located near the village of Emo in County Laois, Ireland, is a large neo-classical mansion, formal and symmetrical in its design and with beautifully proportioned rooms inside. It was designed by the architect James Gandon in 1790 for John Dawson, the first Earl of Portarlington. It is the only house to have been designed by Gandon. Other buildings by him include the Custom House and Kings Inns, both in Dublin.

Located at 53.1072, -7.19706 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Houses in the Republic of Ireland, Buildings and structures in County Laois, Historic house museums in the Republic of Ireland, Museums in County Laois, Gardens in 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