Villierstown

Villierstown is a village in west , Ireland. It is situated on the banks of the , and was founded in the 1740s by a local landlord, John Villiers, as a base for the linen industry, and initially populated primarily from .
  • Village with about 280 residents
  • …lies at an elevation of around 20 metres (80 feet)
  • Description: village in Munster, Ireland

Places of Interest

Discover Church of the Assumption and Strancally Castle.
2½ km southeast of Villierstown
Residential building
is a castellated country house in , .
3 km southwest of Villierstown

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Aglish and Knockanore.
is a village in west , Ireland.
3 km southeast of Villierstown
Hamlet
is a rural village and townland…
5 km southwest of Villierstown
, also sometimes spelt Cappaquin, is a town in western , .
6 km north of Villierstown
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Latitude
52.08886° or 52° 5′ 20″ north
Longitude
-7.85158° or 7° 51′ 6″ west
Open location code
9C4J34QX+G9
Open­Street­Map ID
Open­Street­Map feature
place = village
Geo­Names ID
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In Other Languages

From Basque to Swedish—“Villierstown” goes by many names.
VillierstownBasque
VillierstownCebuano
VillierstownDutch
An Baile NuaIrish
An Baile Nua, Contae Phort LáirgeIrish
ヴィリアスタウンJapanese
ВиллиерстаунRussian
VillierstownSwedish

Localities in the Area

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