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Laois

With a multitude of activities and a rich, mythological past, Laois is the place to be.

Scenery

Slieve Blooms Mountains, County Laois

The Slieve Bloom Mountains are beautifully scenic with quiet roads and a labyrinth of walking trails and forest tracks plus miles of rivers and a number of lakes.

The Rock of Dunamaise, County Laois

An impressive sight built on a 150ft-high limestone outcrop situated on the Portlaoise-Stradbally road. The Rock of Dunamaise is one of the great fortifications of Ireland and Vikings, Normans, English and Irish have fought over its possession.

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