Knocktopher

Knocktopher is a village in , . It is situated on the R713 road between the villages of to the north, and to the south.
Wikipedia
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  • Type: Village with 166 residents
  • Description: village in County Kilkenny, Ireland
  • Also known as: “Knockstopher”, “Knocktofer”, and “Knocktover”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Knocktopher Church and Scoil Aireagail.

Ruins
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is a ruins.

School
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is a mixed-gender secondary school in , , Ireland. It is in the patronage of the Kilkenny and Carlow Education and Training Board.

Historic site
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is an ogham stone and National Monument located in , .

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Ballyhale and Hugginstown.

Village
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is a village in , Ireland. It is located south of the city of , about halfway to . The sport of hurling is popular in the area, and the local Gaelic Athletic Association team of Shamrocks are the most successful hurling club in All-Ireland Senior Club Hurling Championship history.

Village
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is a small village and townland in south , . The local Gaelic Athletic Association club, Carrickshock GAA, play their home games in the village. is situated 4½ km southwest of Knocktopher.

Village
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, officially Stonyford is a small town in , . It lies on the R713 road some 14 km south of . is a part of the parish of Aghaviller in the Diocese of Ossory. is situated 6 km north of Knocktopher.

Knocktopher

Latitude
52.48616° or 52° 29′ 10″ north
Longitude
-7.2177° or 7° 13′ 4″ west
Population
166
Elevation
59 metres (194 feet)
United Nations Location Code
IE KTH
Open location code
9C4JFQPJ+FW
Open­Street­Map ID
node 52241244
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
2963079
Wiki­data ID
Q3778121
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Basque to Swedish—“Knocktopher” goes by many names.
  • Basque: “Knocktopher”
  • Cebuano: “Knocktopher”
  • Dutch: “Knocktopher”
  • French: “Knocktopher”
  • German: “Knocktopher”
  • Irish: “Cnoc an Tóchair”
  • Polish: “Knocktopher”
  • Russian: “Ноктофер”
  • Spanish: “Knocktopher”
  • Swedish: “Knocktopher”

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Knocktopher Cemetery and Trinity Well.

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