Barrowhouse, County Laois
Barrowhouse
Teach na Bearú | |
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Townland | |
Fields near Barrowhouse, County Laois | |
| Coordinates: 52°57′46″N 7°00′00″W / 52.9627°N 7.0000°W | |
| Country | Ireland |
| Province | Leinster |
| County | County Laois |
| Time zone | UTC+0 (WET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-1 (IST (WEST)) |
| Irish Grid Reference | S644885 |
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Barrowhouse (Irish: Teach na Bearú) is a townland in southeast County Laois in Ireland. Barrowhouse is located close to the County Kildare border and the town of Athy. The Barrowhouse area holds the unusual distinction of being the only part of Laois in the Athy Roman Catholic parish and the Dublin R.C. Diocese. Barrowhouse gets its name as the River Barrow flows at the areas eastern border with Kildare.