Ireland
Leinster
Kilkenny

Johnstown

Johnstown, historically known as Coorthafooka, is a small town in , . Bypassed in December 2008 by the M8, the town lies at the junction of the R639, the R502 and the R435 regional roads.
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  • Type: Village with 472 residents
  • Description: town in County Kilkenny, Ireland
  • Also known as: “Johnstown, County Kilkenny”

Places of Interest

Highlights include St Kieran’s Church, Johnstown and St Mary’s Church (Fertagh).

Church
Photo: Renehanf, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Church
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Ruins
Photo: Mike Searle, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a ruins.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Urlingford and Galmoy.

Town
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is a town in , Ireland. It is also a civil parish within the barony of Galmoy. The town is in the north west of the county, along the boundary with , 16 km north-east of . is situated 3½ km southwest of Johnstown.

Locality
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is a village in the barony of , in the southeastern part of the midlands of . It is located on the – border, between the villages of Cullohill and Johnstown. is situated 5 km north of Johnstown.

Village
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, also known as Gurtnahoe or Gortnahoo, is a village in , . It is on the R689 road, 5 km south of , , where the N8 – road can be accessed. is situated 9 km south of Johnstown.

Johnstown

Latitude
52.74852° or 52° 44′ 55″ north
Longitude
-7.55703° or 7° 33′ 25″ west
Population
472
Elevation
139 metres (456 feet)
Open location code
9C4JPCXV+C5
Open­Street­Map ID
node 1326727377
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
2963567
Wiki­data ID
Q2084124
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In Other Languages

From Basque to Swedish—“Johnstown” goes by many names.
  • Basque: “Johnstown (Kilkenny konderria)”
  • Basque: “Johnstown”
  • Cebuano: “Johnstown”
  • Dutch: “Johnstown”
  • French: “Johnstown”
  • German: “Johnstown”
  • Greek: “Τζόνσταουν”
  • Irish: “Baile Sheáin, Contae Chill Chainnigh”
  • Irish: “Baile Sheáin”
  • Italian: “Johnstown”
  • Japanese: “ジョンズタウン”
  • Russian: “Джонстаун”
  • Spanish: “Johnstown, County Kilkenny”
  • Spanish: “Johnstown”
  • Swedish: “Johnstown”

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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Johnstown”. Photo: Sarah777, Public domain.