Cross of Beggar
Cross of Beggar is a locality in Kilkenny, Leinster. Cross of Beggar is situated nearby to the locality Galmoy, as well as near the village Johnstown.Places of Interest
Highlights include Grangefertagh Round Tower and Glashare Castle.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Galmoy and Johnstown.
Galmoy
Locality
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Galmoy is a village in the barony of Galmoy, County Kilkenny in the southeastern part of the midlands of Ireland. It is located on the Kilkenny–Laois border, between the villages of Cullohill and Johnstown. Galmoy is situated 3 km northwest of Cross of Beggar.
Johnstown
Village
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Johnstown, historically known as Coorthafooka, is a small town in County Kilkenny, Ireland. Bypassed in December 2008 by the M8, the town lies at the junction of the R639, the R502 and the R435 regional roads. Johnstown is situated 3½ km southwest of Cross of Beggar.
Cullohill
Village
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Abbeyleix is a town in County Laois in the midlands of Ireland, with a population of 1770 in 2016. The abbey was Cistercian, founded in 1183 in the valley of the River Nore, and the original settlement grew up around it. Cullohill is situated 6 km northeast of Cross of Beggar.
Cross of Beggar
- Type: Locality
- Also known as: “Beggar Cross”
- Location: Kilkenny, Leinster, Ireland, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
52.77669° or 52° 46′ 36″ northLongitude
-7.5347° or 7° 32′ 5″ westElevation
127 metres (417 feet)Open location code
9C4JQFG8+M4OpenStreetMap ID
node 1175816499OpenStreetMap feature
place=localityGeoNames ID
3307832
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