Spink, County Laois
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Spink is a small village in County Laois
, Ireland
. It is situated near the County Kilkenny
border on the R430
regional road
.
County Laois
County Laois is a county in Ireland. It is part of the Midlands Region and is also located in the province of Leinster. It was formerly known as Queen's County until the establishment of the Irish Free State in 1922. The county's name was formerly spelt as Laoighis and Leix. Laois County Council...
, Ireland
Ireland
Ireland is an island to the northwest of continental Europe. It is the third-largest island in Europe and the twentieth-largest island on Earth...
. It is situated near the County Kilkenny
County Kilkenny
County Kilkenny is a county in Ireland. It is part of the South-East Region and is also located in the province of Leinster. It is named after the city of Kilkenny. The territory of the county was the core part of the ancient Irish Kingdom of Osraige which in turn was the core of the Diocese of...
border on the R430
R430 road
The R430 road is a regional road in Ireland, which runs west-east from the N7 in Mountrath, County Laois to the N9 in Carlow, County Carlow.The route is long.-See also:*Roads in Ireland*National primary road*National secondary road-References:...
regional road
Regional road
A regional road in Ireland is a class of road not forming a major route , but nevertheless forming a link in the national route network. There are over 11,600 kilometres of regional roads. Regional roads are numbered with three digit route numbers, prefixed by "R" A regional road in Ireland is a...
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See also
- List of towns and villages in Ireland
- Spink GAASpink GAASpink Gaelic Athletic Association Club is a gaelic football club in Spink, County Laois, Ireland.The club colours are green and red and the club is located in the parish of Ballinakill on the main Abbeyleix to Carlow road....