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Travel information County Laois.
County in the midlands of Ireland, forming part of the province of Leinster.
County seat Laois = Portlaoise.
holiday homes, hostels, hotels, travel agencies, travel guides, transportation / travelling to laois
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Holiday Homes / Holiday Cottages / Apartments
Interhome - Holiday homes Ireland
Discover Ireland from the comfort of your own holiday park, apartment or villa
A self-catering holiday in one of Hoseasons' holiday lodges and parks brings a new meaning to the word
freedom. From the moment you arrive you can revel in the limitless possibilities offered at every resort centre.
And with late availability and last minute booking facilities, you'll soon be experiencing the holiday of your
dreams. Enjoy a weekend or short break in beautiful countryside, at some of Europe's finest beaches or forest surroundings.
Cottages4you is the leading provider of self-catered holidays throughout Ireland
See for more the Page Holiday Homes
Hotels Ireland
Hotels in Ireland - Hotel Guide Ireland
- Hotels in Cork, Dublin and Galway
Hostels / Budget Accommodations Ireland
Hostelbookers.com is one of the worlds largest online booking services for hostels. All hostels you see here are offering realtime prices and availability.
Travel Agent / Tour Operators
The Adventure Company
Adventurecompany.co.uk is the leading specialist of Family Adventure Holidays with infant adventures, teenage departures and single parent holidays.
- Create your perfect trip
Golfbreaks.com is the UK's premier service for organising Golf Breaks and Golf Days, providing tailor-made golfbreaks at discounted prices and hundreds of special offers!
Abercrombie & Kent - Canal & River Cruising
Blakes Holiday Boating
Caledonian Tours
Dublin, Letterkenny [ Mount Errigal ], Donegal, Westport + Galway
Cashel Travel - Irish Clan Tours
Cashel Travel has organised many clan group visits and can help by researching places of interest to specific
clans. They can make contact with places of interest to organise visits to specific clan sites [ they can often arrange to see houses and castles not open to the public ].
Crown Blue Lines - boating holidays
Customline Travel
Specialists in short breaks and tailor-made tours for coach groups to Southern Ireland
Owen's Travelmaster - Couch Tours - from Oswestry, Shropshire
Slack's Travel
Coach holidays Ireland from Derbyshire (see boarding locations), Nottingham (boarding points Ripley & Derby) and South Yorkshire (boarding point Chesterfield.
Stena Lines Holidays
Vagabond - 4x4 Adventure Tours in Ireland
Wallace Arnold - Ireland Holidays
Travel Guides Ireland / Related books
Ireland Guides [ at Amazon.co.uk ]
Transport / How do I travel to Laois
Cork Airport
Dublin Airport
Shannon Airport
Air Southwest
Ebookers -
Book cheap flights to Dublin at ebookers and benefit from discounted airfares. View their latest offers and book your flights, accommodation, car hire and insurance online
Airline Tickets / Bargain Flights / Cheap Flight to Ireland
Norfolk Line
Ferries to Ireland from Liverpool ( ferry to Ireland ).
- Liverpool - Dublin v.v. and more
P&O Ferries is one of the most well known and trusted brands. Wherever you are travelling to, on holiday or on business, P&O Ferries offers a wide range of routes.
FerryCheap
British Rail
Irish Rail
Bus - Irish Bus
Maps International -
Maps of Ireland
Mapsinternational.co.uk is one of the largest map shops online.
Ireland - AA Ireland Route Planning
Ireland - Map-ireland.com - Getting around in Ireland
Browse maps of Ireland and locate Places To Stay and Things To Do in Ireland; Create your own route for
your holiday in Ireland. Select two or more destinations in your chosen order and you will be given a detailed map with listed references to guide you there.
AA Road Atlas Ireland (Ireland S.)
Online Maps [ Uni Texas - Perry-Castañeda Library - Map Collection Europe ]
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Travel Insurance
Laois Tourism
Walking in midlands of Ireland, Irish Archaeological & Heritage Sites and Paintballing in Laois
Laois County Council
Portlaoise - county town of County Laois
Mountmellick
Mountmellick was once the centre of a significant Quaker settlement, and at the time of the Famine had 8,000
people. Before the Famine of the mid-19th century Mountmellick was a significant industrial town, when it was known as "little Manchester".
More towns and villages in Laois : Abbeyleix, Aghaboe, Arles, Ballacolla, Ballaghmore, Ballickmoyler, Ballinakill
, Ballybrittas, Ballybrophy, Ballyfin, Ballylinan, Ballyroan, Borris-in-Ossory, Castletown, Clonaslee, Clonenagh,
Cullohill, Donaghmore, Durrow, Emo, Errill, Graiguecullen, Killeshin, Killeen, Killenard, Mountrath, Newtown,
Portarlington, Raheen, Rathdowney, Rosenallis, Stradbally, The Swan, Shanahoe, Timahoe, Vicarstown.
List of towns in the Republic of Ireland
Ballyfin House
Castle Durrow - Castle Durrow Hotel Ireland - Irish Country House Hotel
Built by Capt. William Flower [ later to become Viscount Ashbrook ] in 1716 as his family home in the Midlands
of Ireland, its pre Palladian design and formal gardens were the height of fashion in their day and the grey / blue cut stone contrasts with the breathtaking views of the landscape.
Emo Court - see Wikipedia
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.
Mountmellick Quaker Museum
Rock of Dunamase
Slieve Bloom Mountains - Slievebloom.ie
Come to the Slieve Bloom Mountains in the very heart of Ireland less than 2 hours from Dublin Galway, The
Northern Counties, Cork and Wexford.
Nature lovers : Eco walks, Looped Walks, Long distance Walks- Slieve Bloom Way/Offaly Way, Guided
Wildernss Walks, Horse-trekking, Horsedrawn caravan. Self guided, free maps or guided.We cater for all levels of walker. The Slieve Blooms are easy to walk.
See also Wikipedia
Stradbally House
Cuisine - Irish Recipes
Irish food
History Laois
History of Laois - see Wikipedia
Great_Irish_Famine
Irish Steam Preservation society
Steam Musuem, Display of Traction Engines and Old Farm Machinery. It is said that htis museum is the leading steam museum in Ireland.
Quakers - see Religious Society_of_Friends
Founded in England in the 17th century as a Christian religious denomination by people who were dissatisfied with the existing denominations and sects of Christianity...
Music, Art & Culture, Events & Entertainment
Dunamase Arts Centre, Portlaoise
Mountmellick embroidery
Bealtaine
Bealtaine is Ireland's national festival celebrating creativity in older age and includes all art forms; theatre,
literature, dance, film, storytelling, music, contemporary art, painting and sculpture.
Stradbally Steam Rally
Annual Steam Rally in Stradbally - August. See Irish Steam Preservation society.
Ceolas - home of Celtic music on the internet, since 1994
Ceolas houses the largest online collection of information on celtic music, and has links to hundreds of related sites.
What is Celtic Music?, Resources, What is Celtic dance, Instruments, Live Music & regional Guides, Tuens, and more.
Comhaltas Ceoltoiri Eireann - promoting the music, culture and Arts of Ireland
Culture in Ireland - literature & arts, music & dance
Irish Music Magazine
Irish Traditional Music Archive
Liveireland.com
Web Portal / Irish Directories / Irish Search Engine
Mountmellick Community Website
Portlaoise pictures and stories
Tourismresources.ie
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