Welcome to Killard
Welcome to Killard is in County Cork, Munster. Welcome to Killard is situated nearby to Blarney Playground, as well as near the forest Mountalfin Wood.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Blarney Castle and Blarney Woollen Mills.
Blarney Castle
Photo: Gerd Eichmann, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Blarney Castle is a medieval stronghold in Blarney, a town in Cork, Ireland. Though earlier fortifications were built on the same spot, the current keep was built by the MacCarthy of Muskerry dynasty, a cadet branch of the Kings of Desmond, and dates from 1446. Blarney Castle is situated 1¼ km northwest of Welcome to Killard.
Blarney Woollen Mills
Warehouse
Photo: Gerd Eichmann, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Blarney Woollen Mills was built in 1823. It was used mainly for spinning and weaving wool. The mill briefly closed for two years between 1973 and 1975, after which it was re-opened as an Irish heritage shop. Blarney Woollen Mills is situated 1¼ km northwest of Welcome to Killard.
Blarney House
House
Photo: Anna Maria 4574, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Blarney House is situated 1¼ km west of Welcome to Killard.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Blarney and Carrigrohane.
Blarney
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Blarney is a village in County Cork, nowadays incorporated into the nearby city of Cork. It's been on the tourist circuit for almost 300 years thanks to its castle and Blarney Stone. It's also a commuter town for Cork, with a population in 2016 of 2539.
Carrigrohane
Village
Photo: Ian Paterson, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Carrigrohane is a village and civil parish situated on the south bank of the River Lee to the west of the city of Cork in Ireland. It is connected by the Carrigrohane Straight, 4 miles west of Cork and is also in the northeastern part of Ballincollig. Carrigrohane is situated 3½ km south of Welcome to Killard.
Cloghroe
Village
Cloghroe is a village and townland on the R579 road in County Cork, Ireland. It is 7 miles northwest of Cork, close to Inniscarra and Tower. The Sheep River runs to the rear of the local pub Blairs Inn on the western side. Cloghroe is situated 4½ km west of Welcome to Killard.
Welcome to Killard
- Type: Sign
- Categories: information and tourism
- Location: County Cork, Munster, Southwest Ireland, Ireland, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
51.9247° or 51° 55′ 29″ northLongitude
-8.5549° or 8° 33′ 18″ westOpen location code
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“Welcome to Killard” goes by many names.
- Irish: “Fáilte go An Choill Ard”
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Highlights include Mountalfin Wood and Blarney Playground.
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