Local News - Baillinakill/Knock
News & Events from the AreaAbout Ballinakill / Knock Area
Ballinakill (Irish: Baile na Coille, meaning “the town of the woods””) is a small village in County Laois, Ireland on the R432 regional road between Abbeyleix, Ballyragget and Castlecomer, Co Kilkenny
The town square features a prominent monument to men who died in the 1798 rebellion: Comerford, Crennan, Geoghan, McEvoy, Fagan and Fox. The monument was erected in 1898. In 1998 a ceremony was held in Ballinakill to mark the bicentenary of the deaths.
Ballinakill / Knock News
Spink Comhaltas Table Quiz
Tom Kinsella Benefit Fund
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If you believe what you read or hear from the media, then all small towns are dying on their feet. But that’s not the whole story. Some small Towns like Abbeyleix have a plan for a bright Future. With the support of Laois Partnership ABC are holding...
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