Busherstown
Busherstown is a locality in Kilkenny, Leinster. Busherstown is situated nearby to the locality Jamestown, as well as near the hamlet Glenmore.Places of Interest
Highlights include Rose Fitzgerald Kennedy Bridge.
Rose Fitzgerald Kennedy Bridge
Bridge
The Rose Fitzgerald Kennedy Bridge is an extradosed bridge over the River Barrow in Ireland. It was built as part of the N25 New Ross Bypass, and was officially opened on 29 January 2020 by Taoiseach Leo Varadkar and opened to traffic on 30 January 2020, becoming Ireland's longest bridge. Rose Fitzgerald Kennedy Bridge is situated 3 km southeast of Busherstown.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Rosbercon and New Ross.
Rosbercon
Village
Rosbercon is a village in Ireland, on the opposite side of the River Barrow from New Ross, County Wexford. Although the village was originally in County Kilkenny, much of it is now in Wexford for administrative purposes. Rosbercon is situated 6 km northeast of Busherstown.
New Ross
New Ross is a town in County Wexford on the River Barrow. Old Ross was Ros mhic threoin, a defensive earthwork amidst the woods, and 13th century English settlers built a bridge and new town.Mullinavat
Town
Mullinavat is a village in south County Kilkenny, Ireland. The village's Irish name, Muileann an Bhata, translates as 'mill of the stick' which, according to local tradition, refers to a mill which could only be approached by means of a rough stick which spanned the river close to where Mullinavat Bridge is now located. Mullinavat is situated 9 km west of Busherstown.
Busherstown
- Type: Locality
- Location: Kilkenny, Leinster, Ireland, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
52.37258° or 52° 22′ 21″ north
Longitude
-7.03211° or 7° 1′ 56″ west
Elevation
49 metres (161 feet)
Open location code
9C4J9XF9+25
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=locality
GeoNames ID
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