Killeen
Killeen is a locality in Kilkenny, Leinster. Killeen is situated nearby to the locality Gortfree, as well as near Pottlerath.Places of Interest
Highlights include Pottlerath Church and Famine Warhouse 1848.
Famine Warhouse 1848
Museum
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Famine Warhouse 1848, traditionally known as the Ballingarry Warhouse or The Widow McCormack's House, is an Irish farmhouse famous as the site of a skirmish in the Young Irelander Rebellion of 1848, at which the Irish tricolour was flown for the first time. Famine Warhouse 1848 is situated 4 km west of Killeen.
St Aidan’s Church
Church
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St Aidan’s Church is situated 2½ km east of Killeen.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Ballingarry and Coalbrook.
Ballingarry
Village
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Ballingarry is a village and civil parish in County Tipperary, Ireland. Ballingarry is one of 19 civil parishes in the barony of Slievardagh, and also the name of an ecclesiastical parish in the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Cashel and Emly. Ballingarry is situated 7 km southwest of Killeen.
Coalbrook
Hamlet
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Coalbrook is a village in the Slieveardagh Hills in County Tipperary, Ireland. It is just off the R690 road and is equidistant from Kilkenny, Cashel and Thurles, about 25 km from all three. Coalbrook is situated 8 km west of Killeen.
Ballysloe
Hamlet
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Ballysloe is a townland on the R689 regional road in County Tipperary. It is located 10 km south of Urlingford, County Kilkenny. Ballysloe is situated 10 km west of Killeen.
Killeen
- Type: Locality
- Location: Kilkenny, Leinster, Ireland, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
52.62694° or 52° 37′ 37″ northLongitude
-7.46722° or 7° 28′ 2″ westElevation
201 metres (659 feet)Open location code
9C4JJGGM+Q4GeoNames ID
3307093
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