Monroe
Monroe is a locality in Kilkenny, Leinster. Monroe is situated nearby to the locality Harristown, as well as near the hamlet Kilkeasy.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Kilmogue Portal Tomb.
Kilmogue Portal Tomb
Archaeological site
Photo: Sabrina OB, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Kilmogue Portal Tomb, also called Leac an Scail, is a dolmen and National Monument located in County Kilkenny, Ireland. Kilmogue Portal Tomb is situated 3 km southwest of Monroe.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Hugginstown and Ballyhale.
Hugginstown
Village
Photo: Humphrey Bolton, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Hugginstown is a small village and townland in south County Kilkenny, Ireland. The local Gaelic Athletic Association club, Carrickshock GAA, play their home games in the village. Hugginstown is situated 3½ km north of Monroe.
Ballyhale
Village
Ballyhale is a village in County Kilkenny, Ireland. It is located south of the city of Kilkenny, about halfway to Waterford. The sport of hurling is popular in the area, and the local Gaelic Athletic Association team of Ballyhale Shamrocks are the most successful hurling club in All-Ireland Senior Club Hurling Championship history. Ballyhale is situated 6 km northeast of Monroe.
Mullinavat
Town
Photo: Humphrey Bolton, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Mullinavat is a village in south County Kilkenny, Ireland. The village's Irish name, Muileann an Bhata, translates as 'mill of the stick' which, according to local tradition, refers to a mill which could only be approached by means of a rough stick over the Glendonnel River, close to where Mullinavat Bridge is now located. Mullinavat is situated 7 km southeast of Monroe.
Monroe
- Type: Locality
- Location: Kilkenny, Leinster, Ireland, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
52.42052° or 52° 25′ 14″ northLongitude
-7.23322° or 7° 13′ 60″ westElevation
148 metres (486 feet)Open location code
9C4JCQC8+6POpenStreetMap ID
node 52242695OpenStreetMap feature
place=localityGeoNames ID
2962541
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