The Castle Yard
The Castle Yard is in Kilkenny, Leinster, and is located on The Parade. The Castle Yard is situated nearby to the art gallery Kilkenny Design Centre, as well as near the arts center National Design & Craft Gallery.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Kilkenny Castle and Shee Alms House.
Kilkenny Castle
Photo: Tolivero, Public domain.
Kilkenny Castle is a castle in Kilkenny, Ireland, built in 1260 to control a fording-point of the River Nore and the junction of several routeways. It was a symbol of Norman occupation, and in its original 13th-century condition, it would have formed…
Shee Alms House
Public building
Shee Alms House was founded by the Shee family in 1582 'to accommodate twelve poor persons' in the city of Kilkenny, Ireland. It is a nationally significant Tudor period almshouse. Shee Alms House is situated 230 metres northwest of The Castle Yard.
Town Hall
Town hall
Photo: AFBorchert, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Tholsel, also known as the Town Hall, is a municipal building in the High Street, Kilkenny, County Kilkenny, Ireland. It served as the meeting place by Kilkenny Borough Council until the council was abolished in 2014. Town Hall is situated 330 metres northwest of The Castle Yard.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Bennettsbridge and Johnswell.
Bennettsbridge
Village
Photo: Sarah777, Public domain.
Bennettsbridge is a village in County Kilkenny in Ireland. It is situated on the River Nore 6 kilometres south of Kilkenny city, in the centre of the county. Bennettsbridge is situated 8 km southeast of The Castle Yard.
Johnswell
Locality
Photo: liam murphy, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Johnswell is a village in County Kilkenny, Ireland. On the village green is a powerful spring and well dedicated to John the Baptist which was traditionally the venue for a local "pattern" of note, while the moat north of the village was the site of St John's Eve bonfires. Johnswell is situated 8 km northeast of The Castle Yard.
The Castle Yard
- Type: Tourist attraction
- Address: The Parade, Kilkenny
- Category: tourism
- Location: Kilkenny, Leinster, Ireland, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
52.64969° or 52° 38′ 59″ northLongitude
-7.24968° or 7° 14′ 59″ westOpen location code
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