Ballybrittas
Ballybrittas
Baile Briotáis | |
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Village | |
View of Ballybrittas from the southwest (R445) | |
| Coordinates: 53°06′35″N 7°08′08″W / 53.1097°N 7.1355°W | |
| Country | Ireland |
| Province | Leinster |
| County | County Laois |
| Population (2016) | 388 |
| Time zone | UTC+0 (WET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-1 (IST (WEST)) |
Ballybrittas (Irish: Baile Briotáis, meaning 'town of the palisade', IPA:[ˈbˠalʲəˈbʲɾʲɪt̪ˠaːʃ]) is a small village in the northeast of County Laois, Ireland situated on the R445 about 5 km SW of Monasterevin, County Kildare. Formerly on the N7 Dublin - Limerick road, the village is now bypassed by the M7 motorway.