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About Rosenallis

Rosenallis is a village in County Laois, 55 km north of Kilkenny. The map gives it 459 buildings and 1 named street, with 8 places named on them in 18 kinds, and 67 things to see in and around it. By the number of buildings on the map it is the 23th largest of the 36 settlements this site covers in County Laois.

Where
55 km north of Kilkenny, 80 km from Dublin
Position
53.1358° N, 7.4066° W
Governed
Laois County Council, in the province of Leinster
On the model
459 buildings, 1 street, 8 named places in 18 kinds
Rosenallis, County Offaly. Main Street, Rosenallis on the R422.
Rosenallis, County Offaly. Main Street, Rosenallis on the R422.·sarah777, CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons
Rosenallis, St Mary's Church.
Rosenallis, St Mary's Church.·Trenchspike, CC BY-SA 4.0 via Wikimedia Commons

County Laois since 1841

Every census of the county, which is the only way to see what happened to rural Ireland: the fall from the Famine runs for a century, and the recovery is recent.

153,93044,59591,87718412022

Source: Central Statistics Office, table F1001 'Population at Each Census', read through the PxStat API, read 2026-09-20.

What to see

Closest to the centre first, with how far each one is.

All 67 things to see

Getting around

By road

The map gives no numbered road inside Rosenallis; the roads it does record are local.

By bus or train

1 line calls at 2 stops here. Plan a journey for the day and time you are going.

Schools and services

1 school or college on the map: Rosenallis National School.

Questions people ask

Where is Rosenallis?
In County Laois, in the province of Leinster, 55 km north of Kilkenny and 80 km from Dublin.
How big is Rosenallis?
No census figure is on record for it here. On the map it is 459 buildings, 1 named street and 8 named places, which by building count makes it the 23th largest of the 36 settlements this site covers in County Laois.
What is there to see in Rosenallis?
67 things the map records in and around it, the closest being White Hill, Antonian and Raheen Fort.
How do you get to Rosenallis?
1 bus and train line calls at 2 stops here in the published timetable, run by TFI Local Link Laois Offaly.
Has County Laois grown or shrunk?
The census counted 153,930 people in the county in 1841 and 91,877 in 2022.
459
buildings on the model
1
named streets
8
named places
18
kinds of place

Buildings, streets, places, roads and position are OpenStreetMap, counted by this site rather than quoted from anywhere. Population, elevation, area and twinning are structured claims on Wikidata. County population is the Central Statistics Office. Journeys are the National Transport Authority’s published timetable. Every sentence on this page is written from those numbers; none of it is copied from a description of the place.

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