Brownstown

Brownstown is a locality in , . Brownstown is situated nearby to the locality , as well as near .
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Kilkenny Castle and Kilkenny MacDonagh railway station.

Photo: Tolivero, Public domain.
is a castle in , , built in 1260 to control a fording-point of the and the junction of several routeways. It was a symbol of Norman occupation, and in its original 13th-century condition, it would have formed… is situated 3½ km southwest of Brownstown.

Railway station
Kilkenny railway station serves the city of in . It is a station on the Dublin to Waterford intercity route. and was given the name MacDonagh on 10 April 1966 in commemoration of Thomas MacDonagh, one of the executed leaders of the Easter Rising of 1916. is situated 3 km southwest of Brownstown.

Stadium
Nowlan Park, known for sponsorship reasons as , is the principal Gaelic Athletic Association stadium in , . Named after James Nowlan, the longest serving President of the GAA, the stadium hosts major hurling matches and is home to the Kilkenny hurling team. is situated 2½ km southwest of Brownstown.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Johnswell and Castlewarren.

Locality
is a village in , . On the village green is a powerful spring and well dedicated to John the Baptist which was traditionally the venue for a local "pattern" of note, while the moat north of the village was the site of St John's Eve bonfires. is situated 4½ km northeast of Brownstown.

Village
, previously known as Buile, is a small village in , , located some 4 kilometres north of the N10 national primary road at Flagmount. is situated 8 km east of Brownstown.

Village
Photo: Sarah777, Public domain.
is a village in in . It is situated on the 6 kilometres south of city, in the centre of the county. is situated 10 km south of Brownstown.

Brownstown

Latitude
52.67583° or 52° 40′ 33″ north
Longitude
-7.22139° or 7° 13′ 17″ west
Elevation
65 metres (213 feet)
Open location code
9C4JMQGH+8C
Geo­Names ID
3302405
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