Get to know
Ballacolla.
A new place to stop. A different way to explore. Find your way around Ballacolla, with local places and the journey there on one map.
9 mapped places to explore.
1 bus and train line in the published timetable.
Explore Ballacolla
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Ballacolla is a village in County Laois. The map names 9 places inside it, from shops and cafés to schools and churches, and 1 street. 1 bus and train line calls at 2 stops here in the published timetable.
Your guide to Ballacolla.
Plan the journey, find a place to stop and get to know the streets along the way.
- The journey here
Getting to Ballacolla
1 scheduled line from Slieve Bloom Coach Tours. Choose your starting point, travel date and time to find a connection.
- Mapped stops
- 0
- Mapped car parks
- 0
- 3 stops on foot
Two hours in Ballacolla
Explore Ballacolla with a suggested walking itinerary. See the stops along 6.2 km of walking and choose where to spend your time.
- See and do
Things to see
115 places to explore within 12 km, plus 3 places to eat and 0 places to stay on the map.
- Castles and their stories
Castle days around Kilkenny City
Choose a castle to explore, with its history, photographs, a map and practical visiting details.
- Street by street
Every street
1 named street to browse. Start with Killermogh, with 1 mapped place.
- The local picture
About Ballacolla
Get your bearings with the location, landscape and local facts, including population figures where available.
Getting to Ballacolla
1 line calls at 2 stops in Ballacolla, run by Slieve Bloom Coach Tours. That list does not change with the date. What does change is which of them runs on the day you are going, and that, with the walk at each end, is worked out when you ask for it.
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Plan a journey to Ballacolla from anywhere, on any date the timetable covers.
Explore Ballacolla by category
Find somewhere to eat, a place to visit or an everyday service. Search or choose a theme to explore places in and around Ballacolla.
20 of 20 categories to explore
Things to see
A lake to linger beside, a castle to explore or a museum for a rainy afternoon. Find places for a day out.
- Attractions, 2 mapped places in and around Ballacolla
- Castles, 10 mapped places in and around Ballacolla
- Gardens, 4 mapped places in and around Ballacolla
- Hills, 8 mapped places in and around Ballacolla
- Historic churches, 11 mapped places in and around Ballacolla
- Holy wells, 11 mapped places in and around Ballacolla
- Lakes, 2 mapped places in and around Ballacolla
- Monuments, 9 mapped places in and around Ballacolla
- Museums, 3 mapped places in and around Ballacolla
- Nature reserves, 1 mapped place in and around Ballacolla
- Parks, 4 mapped places in and around Ballacolla
- Playgrounds, 2 mapped places in and around Ballacolla
- Ringforts and sites, 34 mapped places in and around Ballacolla
- Ruins, 2 mapped places in and around Ballacolla
- Shrines, 2 mapped places in and around Ballacolla
- Woods, 8 mapped places in and around Ballacolla
Food and drink
Coffee on the way, lunch in town or a pub for the evening. Choose a kind of place, then find it locally.
Community
The places that bring a town together, including schools, libraries, places of worship and community facilities.
Sport and leisure
Make room for a swim, a workout or time outdoors. Explore mapped sport and leisure facilities.
Things to see
A starting point for exploring Ballacolla and its surroundings, with the closest places to the centre first. Distances are straight lines, not walking routes.
- Kyle-cruttia1.7 kmWoods
- Ballygeehin Castle ruins2.0 kmCastles
- Eglish Church (ruins)2.7 kmHistoric churches
- Robin's Grove2.9 kmWoods
- Nigel Pio Doheny3.3 kmMonuments
- Gortnaclea Wood3.7 kmWoods
- Grantstown Wood4.0 kmWoods
- Grantstown Lake4.1 kmNature reserves
- Coady's Hill4.4 kmHills
- Scots Rath4.5 kmRingforts and sites
- Coolacurragh Wood4.7 kmWoods
- Big Wood4.8 kmWoods
The busiest streets
Of the 1 named street the map records, these carry the most.
- Killermogh1 placeL5638