Clonaghadoo

Clonaghadoo Church

The road to Clonaghadoo

Clonaghadoo (Irish: Cill Aichidh; (meaning 'something else')) is a village in County Laois, Ireland, located 3 km (1.9 mi) north of Mountmellick just off the N80 national secondary road. The Slieve Bloom Mountains lie southwest of the village.

St Marys National School Clonaghadoo

The Grotto

Way into Clonaghadoo

Church view

Church car park

Amenities

There is a Catholic church, school and a community hall. The hall was originally a Clonaghadoo National School, opened in 1912. The name Clonaghadoo comes from Cluanacha Dubha, or the Black Meadows^[1].

Labyrinth

In the grounds of the church there is a labyrinth of low hedges and gravel paths.^[2]

See also

• List of towns and villages in Ireland

External links

1. ^ http://www.logainm.ie/Viewer.aspx?text=Clonaghadoo
2. ^ Clonaghadoo Labyrinth