Mountbolus

Mountbolus (Irish: Cnocán Bhólais)[1] is a small village in the parish of Killoughey situated at the foot of the Slieve Bloom Mountains in County Offaly, Ireland. It has a church, a national (primary) school and one public house.

Mountbolus
Village
Mountbolus
Location in Ireland
Coordinates: 53.195923°N 7.628728°W / 53.195923; -7.628728
CountryIreland
ProvinceLeinster
CountyCounty Offaly
Elevation
91 m (299 ft)

The area's GAA club is Kilcormac/Killoughey GAA. When Offaly won the 1998 All-Ireland Senior Hurling Championship the goalkeeper on the team was Stephen Byrne from the club.

References

  1. "Cnocán Bhólais / Mountbolus". logainm.ie. Irish Placenames Commission. Retrieved 1 March 2020.
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