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The Swan.

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

Discover things to see in The Swan

4 mapped places to explore.
2 bus and train lines in the published timetable.

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The Swan is a village in County Laois. The map names 4 places inside it, from shops and cafés to schools and churches, and 5 streets. 2 bus and train lines call at 2 stops here in the published timetable.

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Your guide to The Swan.

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Getting to The Swan

2 lines call at 2 stops in The Swan, run by Slieve Bloom Coach Tours 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

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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.

16 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

Health

Locate pharmacies, dentists and other health services. Check the provider for current hours and appointments.

1 category

Things to see

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

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The busiest streets

Of the 5 named streets the map records, these carry the most.

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    Questions people ask

    Where is The Swan?
    The Swan is a village in County Laois.
    How do you get to The Swan?
    2 scheduled lines call at 2 stops in The Swan, run by Slieve Bloom Coach Tours 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 The Swan page.
    What is there to see in The Swan?
    94 things to see within twelve kilometres on the map, among them Footprints In Coal, Ballylynan Community Playground and The Grotto.
    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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