Ballykeenan
Ballykeenan is a locality in County Carlow, Leinster. Ballykeenan is situated nearby to the locality Coolnamara Cross Roads, as well as near Clashganna Bridge.Places of Interest
Highlights include Duiske Abbey and Duiske Abbey Northern High Cross.
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 3½ km southwest of Ballykeenan.
Duiske Abbey Northern High Cross
Ullard Church
Ruins
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Ullard Church is a medieval church and National Monument in County Kilkenny, Ireland. Ullard Church is situated 3½ km northwest of Ballykeenan.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Graignamanagh and Ballymurphy.
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.
Ballymurphy
Village
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Ballymurphy, historically Ballymurchoe, is a village in County Carlow, Ireland on the R702 regional road. It lies on the western flank of the Blackstairs Mountains. Ballymurphy lies between the Carlow town of Borris and the Wexford village of Kiltealy. Ballymurphy is situated 4 km northeast of Ballykeenan.
Borris
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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.
Ballykeenan
- Type: Locality
- Location: County Carlow, Leinster, Southeast Ireland, Ireland, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
52.55389° or 52° 33′ 14″ northLongitude
-6.90722° or 6° 54′ 26″ westElevation
82 metres (269 feet)Open location code
9C4MH33V+H4GeoNames ID
3302676
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