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Newtown.

A new place to stop. A different way to explore. Find your way around Newtown, with local places and the journey there on one map.

Discover things to see in Newtown

6 mapped places to explore.
3 bus and train lines in the published timetable.

Explore Newtown

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Newtown is a village in County Laois. The map names 6 places inside it, from shops and cafés to schools and churches, and 4 streets. 3 bus and train lines call at 4 stops here in the published timetable.

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Your guide to Newtown.

Plan the journey, find a place to stop and get to know the streets along the way.

Getting to Newtown

3 lines call at 4 stops in Newtown, run by Slieve Bloom Coach Tours, TFI Local Link Carlow Kilkenny Wicklow and TFI Local Link Laois Offaly. 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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Local places

Explore Newtown 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 Newtown.

19 of 19 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.

14 categories

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.

1 category

Community

The places that bring a town together, including schools, libraries, places of worship and community facilities.

2 categories

Sport and leisure

Make room for a swim, a workout or time outdoors. Explore mapped sport and leisure facilities.

1 category

Services

Local services for everyday jobs, from banking and post to professional advice.

1 category

Things to see

A starting point for exploring Newtown and its surroundings, with the closest places to the centre first. Distances are straight lines, not walking routes.

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Questions people ask

Where is Newtown?
Newtown is a village in County Laois.
How do you get to Newtown?
3 scheduled lines call at 4 stops in Newtown, run by Slieve Bloom Coach Tours, TFI Local Link Carlow Kilkenny Wicklow and TFI Local Link Laois Offaly. Which of them runs on the day you are travelling, at what time, and how long it takes from where you are starting are all worked out on the Getting to Newtown page.
What is there to see in Newtown?
85 things to see within twelve kilometres on the map, among them Footprints In Coal, Ballylynan Community Playground and Round Tower (site of).
Where does this page come from?
Mapped places, streets and boundaries come from OpenStreetMap. Bus and train journey results use the National Transport Authority's published timetables and do not include live running information. Local guides and suggested itineraries add descriptions and practical details, with sources linked on their pages.

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