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About Laragh

Laragh, An Laithreach in Irish, is a village in County Wicklow, 38 km south of Dublin. It stands on the R115 and R755. The map gives it 326 buildings and 11 named streets, with 41 places named on them in 37 kinds, and 154 things to see in and around it. By the number of buildings on the map it is the 32th largest of the 45 settlements this site covers in County Wicklow.

Where
38 km south of Dublin
Position
53.0084° N, 6.2976° W, 140 m above sea level
Roads
R115 and R755
Governed
Wicklow County Council, in the province of Leinster
On the model
326 buildings, 11 streets, 41 named places in 37 kinds
Laragh, St John's Church.
Laragh, St John's Church.·Jonjobaker, CC BY-SA 4.0 via Wikimedia Commons
Laragh, St John's Church.
Laragh, St John's Church.·Jonjobaker, CC BY-SA 4.0 via Wikimedia Commons

County Wicklow 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.

155,85157,591126,14318412022

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 154 things to see

Getting around

By road

The map records the R115 and R755 running through Laragh. 2 car parks on the map.

By bus or train

3 lines call at 5 stops here. Plan a journey for the day and time you are going.

Schools and services

1 school or college on the map: Saint Kevin's National School.

Questions people ask

Where is Laragh?
In County Wicklow, in the province of Leinster, 38 km south of Dublin and 38 km from Dublin, on the R115 and R755.
How big is Laragh?
No census figure is on record for it here. On the map it is 326 buildings, 11 named streets and 41 named places, which by building count makes it the 32th largest of the 45 settlements this site covers in County Wicklow.
What is there to see in Laragh?
154 things the map records in and around it, the closest being Saint Saviour's Priory, Trinity Church and Paddock Hill.
How do you get to Laragh?
3 bus and train lines call at 5 stops here in the published timetable, run by St. Kevin's Bus Service and TFI Local Link Carlow Kilkenny Wicklow.
Has County Wicklow grown or shrunk?
The census counted 126,143 people in the county in 1841 and 155,851 in 2022.
326
buildings on the model
11
named streets
41
named places
37
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 (item Q2091044). 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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