Cullahill

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Cullahill

Coordinates52.82°, -7.48°

Demographic figures from Central Statistics Office (Ireland). Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.

Overview

Cullahill or Cullohill is a small village situated on the R639 road in County Laois, Ireland. Cullahill takes its name from an ancient forest that covered Cullahill Mountain and extended down to Cullahill Castle.

Geography

Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Notable people from here

Mavis Macnaughton

badminton player

Thomas A. White

Irish Catholic archbishop (1931-2017)

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Bernard O'Shea

Irish comedian

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Billy Fitzpatrick

Irish hurler

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Brian Campion

Irish hurler

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Charles J. Dunphie

Irish writer

Darina Allen

Irish chef, food writer, TV personality

Dermot Boyle

Marshal of the Royal Air Force (1904-1993)

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George Brownrigg

cricketer (1896-1981)

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Harry Gray

Irish hurler (1915–1978)

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J. J. Delaney

Irish hurler

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Jack Daly

Irish hurler

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James Pearson

recipient of the Victoria Cross (1822–1900)

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John Henderson

Irish sportsperson, born 1957

John Moyney

Irish soldier (1895–1980); recipient of the Victoria Cross

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Kevin Cahill

author and journalist (born 1944)

People born within ~10 km, from Wikidata (CC0). Click any name for their Wikipedia article.

Nearby places in Laois

• Durrow
  3.8 mi away
• Ballacolla
  4.6 mi away
• Rathdowney
  5.2 mi away
• Attanagh
  5.4 mi away
• Ballycuddahy
  6.7 mi away
• Ballybrophy
  7.8 mi away
• Ballinakill
  7.9 mi away
• Abbeyleix
  8.5 mi away · pop. 1,897
• Errill
  8.9 mi away
• Borris-in-Ossory
  10.6 mi away
• Raheen
  11 mi away
• Castletown
  11 mi away

Browse all places in Laois →

Geography & sun

Elevation, sunrise/sunset and daylight from Open-Meteo. Solar climatology from NASA POWER.

Public attention

Pageview totals from the Wikimedia Pageviews API.

Recently spotted species

Common Brimstone

Gonepteryx rhamni

Seen 2026-09-14

common heather

Calluna vulgaris

Seen 2026-09-11

Shaggy Mane

Coprinus comatus

Seen 2026-09-08

Devil's-bit Scabious

Succisa pratensis

Seen 2026-09-08

common bracken

Pteridium aquilinum

Seen 2026-09-08

bog myrtle

Myrica gale

Seen 2026-09-08

bog asphodel

Narthecium ossifragum

Seen 2026-09-08

Cross-leaved Heath

Erica tetralix

Seen 2026-09-08

hemp agrimony

Eupatorium cannabinum

Seen 2026-09-08

Research-grade observations from iNaturalist (within ~15 mi).