Glencoum Wood
Glencoum Wood is a forest in Kilkenny, Leinster. Glencoum Wood is situated nearby to the locality Oldgrange, as well as near Tikerlemin.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Duiske Abbey and Coppanagh.
Duiske Abbey
Church
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Duiske Abbey National Monument, also known as Graiguenamanagh Abbey, is a 13th-century Cistercian monastery situated in Graiguenamanagh, County Kilkenny in Ireland. Duiske Abbey is situated 4 km southeast of Glencoum Wood.
Coppanagh
Peak
Coppanagh is a hill in County Kilkenny, Ireland. At 365 metres it is the second highest summit in County Kilkenny behind Brandon Hill and the 886th highest summit in Ireland. Both Coppanagh and Brandon Hill are situated near Mount Alto. Coppanagh is situated 4 km southwest of Glencoum Wood.
Tinnahinch Castle
Ruins
Photo: Humphrey Bolton, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Tinnahinch Castle is a ruined tower house located near River Barrow in Tinnahinch, County Carlow, Ireland. It has a rectangular structure with a stair tower at the southwest angle, a machicolation between the angles of the two towers protecting the doorway, and a bartizan on the north east angle. Tinnahinch Castle is situated 4 km southeast of Glencoum Wood.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Graignamanagh and Borris.
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
Photo: sarah777, CC BY-SA 2.0.
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.
Goresbridge
Village
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Goresbridge is a small village located in the east of County Kilkenny, in the province of Leinster, Ireland. Goresbridge is named after a 1756 bridge, built by Colonel Ralph Gore, which provides a crossing of the River Barrow between County Kilkenny and County Carlow in the South-East region. Goresbridge is situated 8 km north of Glencoum Wood.
Glencoum Wood
- Type: Forest
- Location: Kilkenny, Leinster, Ireland, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
52.56222° or 52° 33′ 44″ northLongitude
-6.99861° or 6° 59′ 55″ westElevation
227 metres (745 feet)Open location code
9C4MH262+VHGeoNames ID
3302368
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