Ballickmoyler
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Ballickmoyler
Baile Mhic Mhaoilir | |
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Village | |
Ballickmoyler on the N80 | |
| Coordinates: 52°52′40″N 7°00′40″W / 52.8779°N 7.0112°W | |
| Country | Ireland |
| Province | Leinster |
| County | County Laois |
Ballickmoyler or Ballicmoyler[1] (Irish: Baile Mhic Mhaoilir, meaning 'the town of the son of Maoilir')[2] is a village and townland in County Laois, Ireland. It lies 30 km (19 mi) southeast of Portlaoise, at the junction of the N80 national secondary road and the R429 regional road.
During the week Ballickmoyler is served by JJ Kavanagh and Sons Abbeyleix/Portlaoise-Athy-Carlow bus route with two daily journeys each way. Bus Éireann route number 73, from Waterford to Athlone, passes through but does not stop. Rail services may be accessed at Carlow railway station.[citation needed]

