Killard
Killard is a residential area in County Cork, Munster. Killard is situated nearby to the village Carrigrohane, as well as near the suburb Garranabraher.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Blarney Castle and Curraghkippane Cemetery.
Blarney Castle
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Blarney Castle is a medieval stronghold in Blarney, a town in Cork, Ireland. Though earlier fortifications were built on the same spot, the current keep was built by the MacCarthy of Muskerry dynasty, a cadet branch of the Kings of Desmond, and dates from 1446. Blarney Castle is situated 1½ km northwest of Killard.
Curraghkippane Cemetery
Cemetery
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Curraghkippane Cemetery or Currykippane Cemetery, also known as St Mary's Cemetery, is a cemetery in Clogheen in the Kerry Pike area west of Cork in Ireland. Curraghkippane Cemetery is situated 2 km south of Killard.
Blarney Woollen Mills
Warehouse
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Blarney Woollen Mills was built in 1823. It was used mainly for spinning and weaving wool. The mill briefly closed for two years between 1973 and 1975, after which it was re-opened as an Irish heritage shop. Blarney Woollen Mills is situated 1½ km northwest of Killard.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Blarney and Carrigrohane.
Blarney
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Blarney is a village in County Cork, nowadays incorporated into the nearby city of Cork. It's been on the tourist circuit for almost 300 years thanks to its castle and Blarney Stone. It's also a commuter town for Cork, with a population in 2016 of 2539.
Carrigrohane
Village
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Carrigrohane is a village and civil parish situated on the south bank of the River Lee to the west of the city of Cork in Ireland. It is connected by the Carrigrohane Straight, 4 miles west of Cork and is also in the northeastern part of Ballincollig. Carrigrohane is situated 3½ km south of Killard.
Garranabraher
Suburb
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Gurranabraher is a residential suburb on the north western side of Cork City. Its bounds range from the North Cathedral to Bakers Road to Blarney Street. Gurranabraher is located in Cork North-Central Dáil Éireann constituency. Garranabraher is situated 4½ km southeast of Killard.
Killard
- Type: Residential area
- Location: County Cork, Munster, Southwest Ireland, Ireland, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
51.92195° or 51° 55′ 19″ northLongitude
-8.55038° or 8° 33′ 1″ westElevation
47 metres (154 feet)Open location code
9C3HWCCX+QROpenStreetMap ID
way 519175199OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=residentialGeoNames ID
3292020
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