Borris-in-Ossory

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Borris-in-Ossory
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Location
Location of Borris-in-Ossory
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Province: Leinster
County: County Laois
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A rainy day in Borris
A rainy day in Borris

Borris-in-Ossory (Buiríos Mór Osraí in Irish) is a small town in County Laois, Republic of Ireland, located in the midlands of Ireland. It is best known as a stopping-off point for road travellers heading to or from the south-west of Ireland.

[edit] Transport & communications

The strategic location of the town along the N7 road ensures plenty of through trade from motorists travelling between Limerick and Dublin.

St Mark's church, Borris-in-Ossory
St Mark's church, Borris-in-Ossory

[edit] Sport

The local GAA club is called after the town Borris-in-Ossory GAA.

[edit] See also

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