Old Town
in County Laois of Leinster, Ireland

How to get there and get around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
52.906 and -7.375 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 52° 54' 20" and W -7° 22' 28"
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: 07:56 AM (Friday)
Timezone: Europe/Dublin
UTC/GMT offset: 0 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
7:54 am and 4:33 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 Old Town

Old Town in County Laois (Leinster) is located in Ireland about 2,746 mi (or 4,419 km) west of Qeshlaq, the country's capital town.

Current time in Old Town is now 07:56 AM (Friday). The local timezone is named Europe / Dublin with an UTC offset of zero hours. We know of 10 airports close to Old Town, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in Ireland is Kilkenny Airport in a distance of 18 mi (or 29 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: Portlaoise, Kilkenny, Tullamore, Carlow and An Muileann gCearr. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 12°C / 54 °F

Morning Temperature 11°C / 51 °F
Evening Temperature 9°C / 48 °F
Night Temperature 10°C / 50 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 89%
Air Pressure 1026 hPa
Wind Speed Light breeze with 4 km/h (2 mph) from North-East
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky
General Conditions Overcast clouds

Saturday, 16th of November 2024

10°C (50 °F)
6°C (43 °F)
Light rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.

Sunday, 17th of November 2024

7°C (45 °F)
1°C (35 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.

Monday, 18th of November 2024

4°C (40 °F)
9°C (48 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Sandymount House B&B

Address
0,3 mi
Old Town
Abbeyleix
Ireland

Time Information

Checkout: 11:30 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


THE ABBEYLEIX MANOR HOTEL

Address
0,9 mi
CORK ROAD ABBEYLEIX
R32 VE24 Abbeyleix,Portlaoise
Ireland

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Abbeyleix Manor

Address
0,9 mi
1 Cork Road
R32 VE24 Abbeyleix
Ireland

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 14:00
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.

After fixing white screen problem in iPod Touch 4th gen - The Computer Room Nottingham

Published: October 28, 2012
Length: 01:29 min
Rating: 1 of 5
Author: Leon Stacey

http://www.thecomputerroomnottingham.co.uk - 0115 972 1120 Serving Nottingham Derby and Leicester with computer service for pc and mac. This is showing an iPod Touch 4th gen with a white...


NEW Funny baby 2012 Laughing Hysterically Never uploaded before!!!! Funniest laugh?!! (original)

Published: July 20, 2012
Length: 23:57 min
Rating: 3 of 5
Author: damienquigley1

baby daughter laughing hysterically at her big sister using a spinning top new so cute and funny she does the spilts and nearly cannot get back up because she is screaming laughing so much...


The Official Launch of The Charity GAA Match 2014

Published: September 03, 2013
Length: 43:14 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Grainne Lambert

www.facebook.com/charitygaamatch Twitter: @GAAMatch The official launch of The Charity GAA Match 2014. The Charity Match 2014 was launched by the President of the GAA Liam O'Neill...


Waterwheel in Laois

Published: February 27, 2012
Length: 33:26 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: greenmindlaois

Waterwheel 8 ft in diameter and 22" wide currently turning at 23 rpm. Made from steel and galvanized. Then assembled on the site. Generator to be added yet.


Saint Patrick's Day Parade in Mountrath, Co. Laois, Ireland, 2010

Published: March 18, 2010
Length: 42:16 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Paulo Jacob

Saint Patrick's Day Parade in Mountrath, Co. Laois, Ireland. Apologies for the giggling and the cuts (I did not want to do it in 2 parts). Hope you enjoy it! :)


Bleeding an Oil Burner

Published: January 27, 2014
Length: 50:32 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: METACtraining

Freddie Bentley of METAC Training, goes through the steps to safely bleed an oil burner in METAC Training, Mountrath, Co. Laois, IRELAND.


Husker the beagle

Published: January 08, 2009
Length: 59:34 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: wallacelane

Husker the beagles first day in the house mountrath Laois Ireland.


saddle.wmv for black beauty RAW

Published: June 06, 2011
Length: 00:35 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Coisfarrig

LOL i hope this does , i mean talk about trying to get a saddle on in a rush ha ha i did the 3 shots yeah the tear looks like a crest :P bloody need a camera person so anyway black bay...


Hate - Cat Power Cover by Natalia Cooper

Published: October 02, 2014
Length: 22:22 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: maloletkova


Oil Burner Fault Finding

Published: December 12, 2013
Length: 53:14 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: METACtraining

METAC's Dominic Dunne goes through a fault finding process on an Oil Burner showing how to find the fault and repair the burner. Dominic also covers the basic use of a Flue Gas Analyser.


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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.

Abbeyleix GAA

Abbeyleix St Lazerians is a Gaelic Athletic Association club in Abbeyleix, County Laois, Ireland. The club plays at senior level in hurling and has no less than 8 Laois Senior Football Championship titles to its credit, the last of which came in 1919. Hurling is the main game in the club and Abbeyleix is also the proud holder of 8 Laois Senior Hurling Championship titles, the most recent of which came in 1949.

Located at 52.9128, -7.3527 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Gaelic Athletic Association clubs in County Laois, Hurling clubs in County Laois, Gaelic football clubs in County Laois

Shanahoe GAA

Shanahoe GAA is a Gaelic Athletic Association hurling and gaelic football club in the village of Shanahoe, County Laois, Ireland, whose pitches are located about 2 km outside the village. The current club was founded as recently as 1980 and is located in the parish of Raheen, County Laois and amalgamates with St. Fintans, Colt to play underage football and hurling although there is still a very strong sense of rivalry between the two clubs.

Located at 52.9096, -7.40541 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Gaelic Athletic Association clubs in County Laois, Hurling clubs in County Laois, Gaelic football clubs in County Laois

Shanahoe

Shanahoe is a small village in County Laois, Ireland, situated in the centre of the county, 8 km west of Abbeyleix and 7 km south of Mountrath.

Located at 52.9333, -7.41667 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Towns and villages in County Laois, Articles on towns and villages in Ireland possibly missing Irish place names