A six-storey O'More and Bowen tower house, the ivy-clad medieval church that stood beside it, two ancient wells said to carry St Patrick's blessing, and the parish's 1830s chapel — a short rural walk through five centuries of one Laois estate. Looking for things to do in Ballyadams? Start here — no car, no ticket, no booking.
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Stops on This Trail
Ballyadams Castle
Ballyadams Old Church & Graveyard
The Holy Wells of Ballyadams
Saint Joseph's Catholic Church
For Schools
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