County Laois · Best Landmarks · Curated · Updated 2026

Best Landmarks in County Laois

Discover the best landmarks in County Laois. Find inspiration for your trip with our curated list of top-rated spots, local favorites, and hidden gems.

The 10 best landmarks in County Laois

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Rock of Dunamase

Explore the historic Rock of Dunamase in County Laois, Ireland—an ancient fortress with breathtaking views and rich tales of Ireland's past.

Park Or Dunamase, Dunamaise, Co. Laois
4.8 Excellent 2,058 reviews
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Emo Court House

Discover the architectural elegance and natural beauty of Emo Court House in Co. Laois, a perfect blend of history and scenic landscapes.

main The Demesne, Emo Park, Emo, Co. Laois, R32 C44V
4.6 Excellent 1,579 reviews
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Heywood Gardens (Lutyens

Explore the enchanting Heywood Gardens in County Laois, where breathtaking landscapes and exquisite design create a tranquil retreat for all nature lovers.

Haywood Demesne, Ballinakill, Co. Laois
4.7 Excellent 394 reviews
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Aghaboe Abbey

Experience the historical allure of Aghaboe Abbey, a serene monastic site in County Laois that showcases Ireland's rich heritage and stunning landscapes.

Aghaboe, Co. Laois
4.4 Very Good 165 reviews
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Donaghmore Workhouse & Agricultural Museum

Explore the poignant history of the Donaghmore Workhouse & Agricultural Museum, a vital part of Ireland’s heritage in Co. Laois.

Dunacleggan, Donaghmore, Co. Laois, R32 PC58
4.6 Excellent 164 reviews
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Timahoe Round Tower

Explore Timahoe Round Tower, a captivating historical landmark in Co. Laois, perfect for history lovers and travelers seeking authentic Irish culture.

Timahoe Library, Timahoe, Co. Laois
4.7 Excellent 86 reviews
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Ballyadams Castle

Explore the captivating ruins of Ballyadams Castle, a medieval gem in County Laois, surrounded by stunning Irish landscapes and rich history.

Ballyadams, Co. Laois
4.1 Very Good 39 reviews
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Abbeyleix Heritage House

Explore Abbeyleix Heritage House, a captivating museum showcasing the rich history and culture of County Laois in a community-focused setting.

Ballyroan Rd, Tonduff, Abbeyleix, Co. Laois, R32 H244
4.6 Excellent 99 reviews
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Fort Protector & Fitzmaurice Place

Explore the captivating Fort Protector & Fitzmaurice Place, a historical landmark in Portlaoise, Co. Laois, where history comes alive amidst picturesque surroundings.

Church Ave, Maryborough, Portlaoise, Co. Laois
4.7 Excellent 26 reviews
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Timahoe Heritage centre

Experience the rich tapestry of Ireland's history at Timahoe Heritage Centre, where captivating exhibits and local culture await every visitor.

Timahoe, Co. Laois
4.9 Excellent 8 reviews

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