Fossy
in County Laois of Leinster, Ireland

How to get there and get around
Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
52.948 and -7.189 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 52° 56' 52" and W -7° 11' 20"
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: 09:37 AM (Friday)
Timezone: Europe/Dublin
UTC/GMT offset: 0 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
7:54 am and 4:32 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: 2024-08-13 08:21:03

Delve into Fossy

Fossy in County Laois (Leinster) is located in Ireland about 2,738 mi (or 4,407 km) west of Qeshlaq, the country's capital town.

Current time in Fossy is now 09:37 AM (Friday). The local timezone is named Europe / Dublin with an UTC offset of zero hours. We know of 10 airports close to Fossy, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in Ireland is Kilkenny Airport in a distance of 21 mi (or 34 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 85 mi (or 137 km), North-East.

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

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 12°C / 53 °F

Morning Temperature 11°C / 51 °F
Evening Temperature 10°C / 50 °F
Night Temperature 10°C / 50 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 91%
Air Pressure 1026 hPa
Wind Speed Light breeze with 5 km/h (3 mph) from North-East
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 99% of sky
General Conditions Overcast clouds

Saturday, 16th of November 2024

9°C (49 °F)
6°C (43 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.

Sunday, 17th of November 2024

7°C (44 °F)
2°C (35 °F)
Moderate rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.

Monday, 18th of November 2024

4°C (40 °F)
9°C (47 °F)
Moderate rain, fresh breeze, broken 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.

Timahoe GAA

Timahoe GAA is a Gaelic Athletic Association gaelic football and hurling club in the village of Timahoe, County Laois, Ireland. Club colours are red and white and the club grounds are called Pairc Mochua. Timahoe's only Laois Senior Football Championship title to date came in 1969 when Tom Joe Bradley captained the club to the county title.

Located at 52.9693, -7.21238 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Gaelic Athletic Association clubs in County Laois, Gaelic football clubs in County Laois, Hurling clubs in County Laois