Errill
Errill
Eiréil | |
|---|---|
Village | |
| Coordinates: 52°52′N 7°41′W / 52.86°N 7.69°W | |
| Country | Ireland |
| Province | Leinster |
| County | County Laois |
| Population (2016) | 182 |
| Time zone | UTC+0 (WET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-1 (IST (WEST)) |
Errill (Irish: Eiréil, meaning 'bed or tomb') is a village in southwest County Laois, Ireland, near the County Tipperary and County Kilkenny borders. It is 6 km west of Rathdowney and 12 km north-east of Templemore. The village is centred on a village green around which sits a shop with the local post office, two pubs and a Roman Catholic church. The local primary school and village hall are less than 1 kilometre (0.62 mi) from the village near St Kieran's church and Errill cemetery. Páirc Eiréil belonging to Errill GAA club is also located less than 1 kilometre (0.62 mi) from the village.