Aghade Holed Stone
Aghade Holed Stone or Cloghaphoill is a large holed stone and a national monument located two miles south of Tullow in Aghade, County Carlow, Ireland.- Type: Archaeological site
- Description: National monument of Ireland
- Also known as: “Aghade holed stone”, “Cloch á Phoill”, “Cloch an Phoill”, “Cloghaphile”, and “Cloghaphoill”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Ardristan standing stones and Tullow Museum.
Ardristan standing stones
Archaeological site
The Ardristan standing stones are two menhirs near Tullow, County Carlow. The stones are located 50 metres apart, separated by a road. The larger of the stones is 2.8 m tall and has 6 vertical grooves, some of which are artificial. Ardristan standing stones is situated 2 km north of Aghade Holed Stone.
Tullow Museum
Museum
Tullow Museum is a local museum in Tullow, County Carlow in Ireland. It documents the history of Tullow town and the surrounding area. Tullow Museum is situated 3½ km north of Aghade Holed Stone.
Church of the Immaculate Conception
Church
Photo: Smirkybec, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Church of the Immaculate Conception is situated 3 km southeast of Aghade Holed Stone.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Ardattin and Tullow.
Ardattin
Village
Photo: David Purchase, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Ardattin is a village and townland in County Carlow, Ireland, 6 km south of Tullow. It lies in the civil parish of Ardoyne in the historical barony of Forth. Ardattin is situated 3 km southeast of Aghade Holed Stone.
Tullow
Photo: Allgau, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Tullow is a small market town in County Carlow where N81 crosses the River Slaney. This was the main road between Dublin and Wexford until M11 was built along the coast.
Ballon
Village
Photo: Magnolia677, CC BY 4.0.
Ballon is a village, civil parish and townland in County Carlow, Ireland. It is located on the N80 road near Carlow town. Ballon is situated 4 km southwest of Aghade Holed Stone.
Aghade Holed Stone
- Categories: holed stone, historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: County Carlow, Leinster, Southeast Ireland, Ireland, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
52.77021° or 52° 46′ 13″ northLongitude
-6.74678° or 6° 44′ 48″ westOpen location code
9C4MQ7C3+37OpenStreetMap ID
node 12489302294OpenStreetMap feature
historic=archaeological_siteWikidata ID
Q15108825
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In Other Languages
From German to Irish—“Aghade Holed Stone” goes by many names.
- German: “Cloch a’ Phoill”
- Irish: “Cloch á Phoill”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Aghade Graveyard and Aghade All Saints.
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