Newmarket Portal Tomb
Newmarket Portal Tomb is an archaeological site in Kilkenny, Leinster. Newmarket Portal Tomb is situated nearby to St Brendan’s Catholic Church, as well as near Calvary Cemetery.Photo: Wanfried-Dublin, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Aghaviller and Saint Brendan’s Well.
Aghaviller
Photo: Humphrey Bolton, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Aghaviller is the site of a church and round tower in County Kilkenny, Ireland. It is a protected national monument. Aghaviller gives its name to the wider townland, civil parish, and electoral district. Aghaviller is situated 720 metres west of Newmarket Portal Tomb.
Saint Brendan’s Well
Spring
Photo: A.-K. D., CC BY-SA 4.0.
Saint Brendan’s Well is a spring, which is situated 1 km west of Newmarket Portal Tomb.
Ballyboodan Ogham Stone
Historic site
Photo: Humphrey Bolton, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Ballyboodan Ogham Stone is an ogham stone and National Monument located in County Kilkenny, Ireland. Ballyboodan Ogham Stone is situated 2½ km east of Newmarket Portal Tomb.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Hugginstown and Knocktopher.
Hugginstown
Village
Photo: Humphrey Bolton, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Hugginstown is a small village and townland in south County Kilkenny, Ireland. The local Gaelic Athletic Association club, Carrickshock GAA, play their home games in the village.
Knocktopher
Village
Photo: Humphrey Bolton, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Knocktopher is a village in County Kilkenny, Ireland. It is situated on the R713 road between the villages of Stoneyford to the north, and Ballyhale to the south. Knocktopher is situated 3½ km northeast of Newmarket Portal Tomb.
Ballyhale
Village
Ballyhale is a village in County Kilkenny, Ireland. It is located south of the city of Kilkenny, about halfway to Waterford. The sport of hurling is popular in the area, and the local Gaelic Athletic Association team of Ballyhale Shamrocks are the most successful hurling club in All-Ireland Senior Club Hurling Championship history. Ballyhale is situated 4 km east of Newmarket Portal Tomb.
Newmarket Portal Tomb
- Type: Archaeological site
- Also known as: “Newmarket Portal tomb”
- Categories: portal tomb, historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Kilkenny, Leinster, Ireland, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
52.46667° or 52° 28′ northLongitude
-7.25869° or 7° 15′ 31″ westOpen location code
9C4JFP8R+MGOpenStreetMap ID
node 5890957151OpenStreetMap feature
historic=archaeological_siteWikidata ID
Q29627936
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In Other Languages
“Newmarket Portal Tomb” goes by many names.
- German: “Portal Tomb von Newmarket”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include St Brendan’s Catholic Church and Calvary Cemetery.
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