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Religious Site Attractions In County Laois

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County Laois is a county in Ireland. It is located in the south of the Midlands Region and is also located in the province of Leinster, and was formerly known as Queen's County. The modern county takes its name from Loígis, a medieval kingdom. Laois County Council is the local authority for the county. The population of the county is 84,732, according to the 2016 census - 20% higher than it was in the 2006 census, which is the highest percentage of population growth in the country.
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Religious Site Attractions In County Laois

  • 1. Abbey of Aghaboe County Laois
    The Abbey of Aghaboe is one of the most important of the abbeys and priories in County Laois. It was founded in the kingdom of Osraige by St. Canice in the 6th century. In his Vita Sancti Columbae , Adomnán refers to the abbey, saying that its name means a of the cow: quod Latine Campulus Bovis dicitur, Scotice vero Achadh-bou
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  • 2. Glendalough Monastic Settlement Vale Of Glendalough
    Glendalough is a glacial valley in County Wicklow, Ireland, renowned for an Early Medieval monastic settlement founded in the 6th century by St Kevin.
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