Shanganny Castle
Shanganny Castle is an archaeological site in Kilkenny, Leinster. Shanganny Castle is situated nearby to Saint Colman’s Catholic Church, as well as near the cemetery Conahy Graveyard.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Foulksrath Castle and Dunmore Cave.
Foulksrath Castle
Castle
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Foulksrath Castle is a 14th-century Anglo-Norman tower house located in Jenkinstown in County Kilkenny, Ireland.
Dunmore Cave
Cave
Photo: Jan-Philipp Litza, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Dunmore Cave is a limestone solutional cave in Ballyfoyle, County Kilkenny, Ireland. It is formed in Lower Carboniferous limestone of the Clogrenan Formation. Dunmore Cave is situated 3½ km southeast of Shanganny Castle.
St Coleman’s Well
Spring
Photo: A.-K. D., CC BY-SA 4.0.
St Coleman’s Well is a spring, which is situated 2½ km south of Shanganny Castle.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Ballyragget and Castlecomer.
Ballyragget
Village
Photo: Sarah777, Public domain.
Castlecomer is the largest town in north County Kilkenny in southeast Ireland, with a population in 2016 of about 1500. In Irish Caisleán an Chomair is "castle of the confluence", meaning the Norman castle at the confluence of the Dinin, Brocagh and Cloghogue small rivers. Ballyragget is situated 5 km northwest of Shanganny Castle.
Castlecomer
Photo: Sarah777, Public domain.
Castlecomer is the largest town in north County Kilkenny in southeast Ireland, with a population in 2016 of about 1500. In Irish Caisleán an Chomair is "castle of the confluence", meaning the Norman castle at the confluence of the Dinin, Brocagh and Cloghogue small rivers.
Johnswell
Locality
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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 10 km southeast of Shanganny Castle.
Shanganny Castle
- Type: Archaeological site
- Categories: historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Kilkenny, Leinster, Ireland, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
52.75689° or 52° 45′ 25″ northLongitude
-7.28317° or 7° 16′ 59″ westOpen location code
9C4JQP48+QPOpenStreetMap ID
node 11385596287OpenStreetMap feature
historic=archaeological_site
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Saint Colman’s Catholic Church and Conahy Graveyard.
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