Portlaoise

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Portlaoise is a major town in County Laois, Ireland, serving as an important regional commercial and transport hub.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf settlement
town
country Ireland NERFINISHED
formerName Maryborough NERFINISHED
governedBy Laois County Council NERFINISHED
hasCategory County towns in the Republic of Ireland
Towns and villages in County Laois
hasEducationalInstitution Portlaoise College NERFINISHED
Portlaoise Institute NERFINISHED
Scoil Chríost Rí Portlaoise NERFINISHED
hasFunction regional commercial hub
regional transport hub
hasHealthcareFacility Midland Regional Hospital Portlaoise NERFINISHED
hasIrishGridReference S 503 984
hasIrishName Port Laoise NERFINISHED
hasLocalAuthority Laois County Council NERFINISHED
hasPostcode R32
hasPrison Midlands Prison NERFINISHED
Portlaoise Prison NERFINISHED
hasRailDepot Iarnród Éireann traincare depot NERFINISHED
hasRailServiceTo Cork NERFINISHED
Dublin NERFINISHED
Limerick NERFINISHED
hasRailwayStation Portlaoise railway station NERFINISHED
hasSportsClub Portlaoise AFC NERFINISHED
Portlaoise GAA NERFINISHED
isAdministrativeCentreOf County Laois NERFINISHED
isApproximatelyDistanceFrom 80 km southwest of Dublin
isCountyTownOf County Laois NERFINISHED
isOnMotorway M7 motorway NERFINISHED
M8 motorway NERFINISHED
isOnRailLine Dublin–Cork railway line NERFINISHED
Dublin–Limerick railway line NERFINISHED
isOnRoad N80 road NERFINISHED
isRegionalCommercialCentreFor County Laois NERFINISHED
isTransportHubFor County Laois NERFINISHED
locatedIn County Laois NERFINISHED
province of Leinster NERFINISHED
locatedInTimeZone Western European Time
locatedNear Slieve Bloom Mountains NERFINISHED
observesDaylightSavingTime Irish Standard Time NERFINISHED
renamedInCentury 20th century

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Heuston Station connectsTo Portlaoise
County Laois hasCountyTown Portlaoise
County Laois hasSettlement Portlaoise