Kilkenny Cat
Kilkenny Cat is a work of art in Kilkenny, Leinster. Kilkenny Cat is situated nearby to the bowling alley K-Bowl, as well as near the railway station Old Kilkenny MacDonagh.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Kilkenny MacDonagh railway station and Kilkenny Castle.
Kilkenny MacDonagh railway station
Railway station
Photo: Irish Typepad, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Kilkenny railway station serves the city of Kilkenny in County Kilkenny. It is a station on the Dublin to Waterford intercity route. and was given the name MacDonagh on 10 April 1966 in commemoration of Thomas MacDonagh, one of the executed leaders of the Easter Rising of 1916. Kilkenny MacDonagh railway station is situated 120 metres southeast of Kilkenny Cat.
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… Kilkenny Castle is situated 620 metres southwest of Kilkenny Cat.
St John’s Priory
Photo: JohnArmagh, CC BY-SA 3.0.
St John's Priory, is a medieval Augustinian priory and National Monument located in Kilkenny City, Ireland. The Lady Chapel of the priory is now used as a parish church of the Church of Ireland. St John’s Priory is situated 310 metres southwest of Kilkenny Cat.
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 7 km northeast of Kilkenny Cat.
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 Cat.
Kilkenny Cat
- Type: Work of art
- Artwork type: mural
- Category: tourism
- Location: Kilkenny, Leinster, Ireland, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
52.65525° or 52° 39′ 19″ northLongitude
-7.24473° or 7° 14′ 41″ westInception
October 10th, 2021Open location code
9C4JMQ44+34OpenStreetMap ID
node 11926520461OpenStreetMap feature
tourism=artworkOpenStreetMap attribute
artwork_type=mural
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