Crettyard
Crettyard is a hamlet in County Laois, Ireland. It is on the border with County Kilkenny, at the junction of the N78 and the R431 roads. Carlow town is 14 km to the east, and Kilkenny city is 22 km to the south.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Estate
- Description: town in Leinster, Ireland
- Also known as: “Crettyard House”
Places of Interest
Highlights include St Longory’s Well and Colliery Church.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Newtown and Castlecomer.
Newtown
Locality
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Newtown or Newtown Cross is a village in County Laois, Ireland. It is within the townlands of Clonbrock and Doonane. Newtown lies close to the border between Counties Laois and Kilkenny at the point where the R430 regional road from Abbeyleix to Carlow crosses the N78 from Kilkenny to Athy.
Castlecomer
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Castlecomer is the largest town in north County Kilkenny in southeast Ireland, with a population in 2016 of about 1500. In Irish Caisleán an Chomair is "castle of the confluence", meaning the Norman castle at the confluence of the Dinin, Brocagh and Cloghogue small rivers.
Crettyard
- Categories: human settlement and agriculture
- Location: County Laois, Leinster, East Coast and Midlands, Ireland, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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In Other Languages
From Basque to Russian—“Crettyard” goes by many names.
- Basque: “Crettyard”
- Dutch: “Crettyard”
- Irish: “Crochta Ard”
- Russian: “Креттиард”
Places with the Same Name
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Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Cloneen and Doonane.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Jake’s Hill and Castle of Ardra.
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