Graignamanagh
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.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: AFBorchert, CC BY-SA 4.0.
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- Type: Town with 1,510 residents
- Description: human settlement
- Also known as: “Graigue” and “Graiguenamanagh”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Duiske Abbey and Tinnahinch Castle.
Duiske Abbey
Church
Photo: AFBorchert, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Duiske Abbey National Monument, also known as Graiguenamanagh Abbey, is a 13th-century Cistercian monastery situated in Graiguenamanagh, County Kilkenny in Ireland.
Tinnahinch Castle
Ruins
Photo: Humphrey Bolton, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Tinnahinch Castle is a ruined tower house located near River Barrow in Tinnahinch, County Carlow, Ireland. It has a rectangular structure with a stair tower at the southwest angle, a machicolation between the angles of the two towers protecting the doorway, and a bartizan on the north east angle.
Graignamanagh
- Categories: human settlement and locality
- Location: Kilkenny, Leinster, Ireland, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
52.542° or 52° 32′ 31″ northLongitude
-6.958° or 6° 57′ 29″ westPopulation
1,510Elevation
13 metres (43 feet)United Nations Location Code
IE KKGOpen location code
9C4MG2RR+QROpenStreetMap ID
node 52234004OpenStreetMap feature
place=town
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In Other Languages
From Basque to Swedish—“Graignamanagh” goes by many names.
- Basque: “Graiguenamanagh”
- Bulgarian: “Граигуенаманагх”
- Cebuano: “Graiguenamanagh”
- Dutch: “Graiguenamanagh”
- French: “Graiguenamanagh”
- Georgian: “გრეიგნამანა”
- German: “Graiguenamanagh”
- Irish: “Gráig na Manach”
- Italian: “Graiguenamanagh”
- Japanese: “グレイグエナマーナ”
- Lithuanian: “Greignamana”
- Russian: “Грейгнамана”
- Spanish: “Graiguenamanagh”
- Swedish: “Graiguenamanagh”
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikivoyage page “Graignamanagh”. Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.