Kilkenny Castle
Kilkenny Castle is in Kilkenny, Leinster. Kilkenny Castle is situated nearby to Kilkenny City Tours, as well as near Kilkenny Road Train Tours.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
Photo: Berthold Werner, CC BY-SA 4.0.
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 260 metres northwest of Kilkenny Castle.
County Hall
Town hall
Photo: 瑞丽江的河水, CC BY-SA 4.0.
County Hall is a municipal facility in Kilkenny, County Kilkenny, Ireland. County Hall is situated 300 metres north of Kilkenny Castle.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Johnswell and Bennettsbridge.
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 Kilkenny Castle.
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 Kilkenny Castle.
Kilkenny Castle
- Type: Sign
- Categories: information and tourism
- Location: Kilkenny, Leinster, Ireland, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
52.64983° or 52° 38′ 59″ northLongitude
-7.24871° or 7° 14′ 55″ westOperator
Office of Public WorksOpen location code
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In Other Languages
“Kilkenny Castle” goes by many names.
- Irish: “Caisleán Chill Chainnigh”
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Kilkenny City Tours and Kilkenny Road Train Tours.
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