Things to do in Portlaoise

Portlaoise has long been well know as the commercial, retail and arts centre of the Midlands. The Killeshin Hotel has been welcoming guests to the area for over 50 years and it is the perfect location to set off from when exploring all Laois and the neighboring counties.

Explore scenic walks, peaceful gardens, and the historic Rock of Dunamase. Enjoy a narrowboat ride or cruise on a Barroelone Cruiser. Relax with a picnic at the stunning Emo Court and Gardens, where history and beauty blend seamlessly. Portlaoise has plenty to offer for a memorable visit. See recommended attractions below that will help you get the most from your break.