Burnchurch Castle is a well-preserved 15th century Norman tower house with a round gate tower, located in the parish of Burnchurch, County Kilkenny, Ireland.

Burnchurch Church

Ruins

Photo: kevin higgins, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Burnchurch Church is a ruins.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Kells and Callan.

Kilkenny is the county town of County Kilkenny in southeast Ireland, with a population of 27,000 in 2022. At its core is the medieval city founded by the Normans, and in the 1640s it was effectively the capital of Ireland. Kells is situated 6 km south of Ballybur.

Callan

Town

Photo: kevin higgins, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Stoneyford

Village

Photo: Humphrey Bolton, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Stoneyford, officially Stonyford is a small town in County Kilkenny, Ireland. It lies on the R713 road some 14 km south of Kilkenny City. Stoneyford is a part of the parish of Aghaviller in the Diocese of Ossory. Stoneyford is situated 8 km southeast of Ballybur.

Ballybur

Type: Locality
Location: Kilkenny, Leinster, Ireland, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

52.59306° or 52° 35′ 35″ north

Longitude

-7.305° or 7° 18′ 18″ west

Elevation

73 metres (240 feet)

Open location code

9C4JHMVV+6X

GeoNames ID

3306957

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