Slieverue
Slieverue, officially Slieveroe, is a village in South County Kilkenny, Ireland. It is located in the historical barony of Ida. Despite the name, the land is relatively low-lying and fertile. Slieverue's population, as of the 2016 census, was 476.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Jonathan Billinger, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Places of Interest
Highlights include Church of the Assumption and Gorteens Castle.
Gorteens Castle
Castle
Gorteens Castle is a ruined castle situated on private land in south-east County Kilkenny near the village of Slieverue close to Waterford city. It is in the historic parish of Rathpatrick in the south-east of the Barony of Ida.
Reginald’s Tower
Museum
Photo: Nmwalsh, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Reginald's Tower is a historic tower in Waterford, Munster, Ireland. It is located at the eastern end of the city quay. The tower has been in usage for different purposes for many centuries and is an important landmark in Waterford and an important remnant of its medieval urban defence system. Reginald’s Tower is situated 3½ km southwest of Slieverue.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Ferrybank and Waterford.
Ferrybank
Suburb
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Ferrybank is a suburb of Waterford City in Ireland. Much of Ferrybank, or "the village" as it is referred to locally, is under the political jurisdiction of Waterford City and County Council and thus an area of administration for Waterford City, on the northern bank of the River Suir, extending into County Waterford. Ferrybank is situated 3 km southwest of Slieverue.
Waterford
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Waterford is a city in County Waterford in the south of Ireland. Founded over 1100 years ago, it's famous for its fine glassware, though the glassworks has closed down and Waterford Crystal is nowadays made abroad.
Cheekpoint
Village
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Cheekpoint is a village and townland in County Waterford, Ireland, at the confluence of the River Suir and the River Barrow. Located beneath 150-metre-high Minaun Hill, the village has panoramic views of Waterford Harbour, the 650-metre-long Barrow Bridge and Great Island Power Station. Cheekpoint is situated 5 km east of Slieverue.
Slieverue
- Type: Village with 476 residents
- Description: village in Leinster, Ireland
- Categories: human settlement and locality
- Location: Kilkenny, Leinster, Ireland, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
52.28525° or 52° 17′ 7″ northLongitude
-7.06819° or 7° 4′ 6″ westPopulation
476Elevation
69 metres (226 feet)Open location code
9C4J7WPJ+3POpenStreetMap ID
node 52242669OpenStreetMap feature
place=villageGeoNames ID
8643252Wikidata ID
Q2084118
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