Ballyfin
Ballyfin (Irish: (An) Baile Fionn, meaning 'the fair/white town' or alternatively "town of Fionn") is a small village and parish in County Laois, Ireland. Located in the Slieve Bloom Mountains, the village is in the midlands of Ireland. It is around 8 km west of Portlaoise, on the R423 road between Mountrath and Mountmellick.
Ballyfin
An Baile Fionn | |
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Village | |
Ballyfin Location in Ireland | |
| Coordinates: 53°03′35″N 7°25′00″W | |
| Country | Ireland |
| Province | Leinster |
| County | County Laois |
| Time zone | UTC+0 (WET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-1 (IST (WEST)) |
There are a number of hill walks nearby in the Slieve Bloom Mountains. Most of the area is covered in forest.
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