Somerton House

Places of Interest Nearby

Dunmore Cave

Cave

Photo: Jan-Philipp Litza, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Dunmore Cave is a limestone solutional cave in Ballyfoyle, County Kilkenny, Ireland. It is formed in Lower Carboniferous limestone of the Clogrenan Formation. Dunmore Cave is situated 2½ km south of Somerton House.

Kilmacar Church

Ruins

Photo: A.-K. D., CC BY-SA 4.0.

Kilmacar Church is a ruins, which is situated 2½ km northwest of Somerton House.

Trinity Well

Spring

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Trinity Well is a spring, which is situated 3½ km southwest of Somerton House.

Places in the Area

Castlecomer

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Castlecomer is the largest town in north County Kilkenny in southeast Ireland, with a population in 2022 of 1500. In Irish Caisleán an Chomair is "castle of the confluence", meaning the Norman castle at the confluence of the small rivers Dinin, Brocagh and Cloghogue.

Ballyragget

Village

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Castlecomer is the largest town in north County Kilkenny in southeast Ireland, with a population in 2022 of 1500. In Irish Caisleán an Chomair is "castle of the confluence", meaning the Norman castle at the confluence of the small rivers Dinin, Brocagh and Cloghogue. Ballyragget is situated 7 km northwest of Somerton House.

Johnswell

Locality

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Johnswell is a village in County Kilkenny, Ireland. 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. Johnswell is situated 8 km southeast of Somerton House.

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