Discover the Serenity of Portlaoise Town Park
Explore the lush landscapes and vibrant community atmosphere at Portlaoise Town Park, a perfect oasis for relaxation and outdoor fun.
Nestled in the heart of Portlaoise, Town Park offers a tranquil escape with lush greenery, scenic walking paths, and vibrant flower beds. This park is a perfect spot for relaxation, family outings, and enjoying nature's beauty.
A brief summary to Portlaoise Town Park
- 6 Triogue Pl, Portlaoise, Borris Little, Co. Laois, IE
- Monday 8:30 am-9:30 pm
- Tuesday 8:30 am-9:30 pm
- Wednesday 8:30 am-9:30 pm
- Thursday 8:30 am-9:30 pm
- Friday 8:30 am-10:30 pm
- Saturday 8:30 am-10:30 pm
- Sunday 10:30 am-8:30 pm
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning for a peaceful walking experience before the park gets busy.
- Bring a picnic blanket to enjoy lunch in the spacious grassy areas.
- Check the local events calendar for seasonal activities and community gatherings.
- Wear comfortable shoes as the park features various trails suitable for walking and cycling.
- Don’t forget your camera; the flower beds and tree-lined paths make for stunning photos.
Getting There
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Car
If you are traveling by car, head towards Portlaoise Town. From the M7 Motorway, take exit 16 towards Portlaoise. Follow the signs for the town center. Once in Portlaoise, navigate to Triogue Place, which is located near Borris Little. Use a GPS device or map app to enter the coordinates (53.0307567, -7.2904741) for precise directions to Portlaoise Town Park. There's parking available nearby, but be aware of any parking fees that may apply.
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Public Transportation (Train)
For those using public transportation, take a train to Portlaoise railway station. Trains operate regularly from Dublin and other major cities. Upon arrival at Portlaoise station, exit the station and head towards the town center, which is approximately a 20-minute walk (1.5 km) from the station. Follow the main road through the town until you reach Triogue Place. Alternatively, you can take a local bus or taxi from the station to the park.
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Public Transportation (Bus)
If you prefer to travel by bus, check local bus services that connect various towns in County Laois to Portlaoise. Once you arrive at the Portlaoise bus station, exit and walk towards the town center, following the directions to Triogue Place. The walk is similar to that from the train station, approximately 20 minutes (1.5 km). Make sure to check bus schedules for any applicable fares.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
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The Orangery
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Unmissable attractions to see
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Abbeyleix Bog Project
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The Stoney Man
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Lea Castle
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Aghaboe Abbey
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Essential places to dine
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Kelly's Steakhouse
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Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
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