Blackstairs Mountain is the second-highest mountain in the Blackstairs Mountains of southern Leinster in the Republic of Ireland. The mountain stretches from Rathgeran to Gowlin at Cathaoirs Den. Blackstairs Mountain is situated 4 km east of Gowlin New.

St Patrick’s Church

Church

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St Patrick’s Church is situated 3½ km north of Gowlin New.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Ballymurphy and Graignamanagh.

Ballymurphy

Village

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Ballymurphy, historically Ballymurchoe, is a village in County Carlow, Ireland on the R702 regional road. It lies on the western flank of the Blackstairs Mountains. Ballymurphy lies between the Carlow town of Borris and the Wexford village of Kiltealy. Ballymurphy is situated 3½ km north of Gowlin New.

Graignamanagh

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Graignamanagh is a village on the River Barrow, which forms the eastern boundary of County Kilkenny in southeast Ireland. Gráig na Manach means "village of the monks" and refers to Duiske Abbey which is the place's main attraction.

Borris

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Borris is a village in the south of County Carlow, with a population in 2016 of 652. The main reasons to visit are for events at Borris House and for hiking in the Blackstairs mountains.

Gowlin New

Type: Locality
Location: County Carlow, Leinster, Southeast Ireland, Ireland, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

52.54102° or 52° 32′ 28″ north

Longitude

-6.86234° or 6° 51′ 44″ west

Elevation

99 metres (325 feet)

Open location code

9C4MG4RQ+C3

OpenStreetMap ID

node 52263508

OpenStreetMap feature

place=locality

GeoNames ID

2963921

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