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Castleconor

Mountain in County Laois, Ireland

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Castleconor (Irish: Caisleán Uí Chonchúir) is a mountain in County Laois, Ireland. Castleconor's summit is at an altitude of 407 metres (1,335 feet) making it the fourth-highest point in Laois, the ninth-highest point in the Slieve Bloom Mountains and the 907th-highest summit in Ireland.

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