Upper Kilfarney
Upper Kilfarney is a locality in Kilkenny, Leinster. Upper Kilfarney is situated nearby to the locality Moat Quarter, as well as near Lower Kilfarney.Places of Interest
Highlights include St Joseph’s Church and Dunmore Cave.
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 3 km northwest of Upper Kilfarney.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Johnswell and Castlewarren.
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 3½ km southeast of Upper Kilfarney.
Castlewarren
Village
Photo: liam murphy, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Castlewarren, previously known as Buile, is a small village in County Kilkenny, Ireland, located some 4 kilometres north of the N10 national primary road at Flagmount. Castlewarren is situated 8 km southeast of Upper Kilfarney.
Castlecomer
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Castlecomer is the largest town in north County Kilkenny in southeast Ireland, with a population in 2022 of 1500. In Irish Caisleán an Chomair is "castle of the confluence", meaning the Norman castle at the confluence of the small rivers Dinin, Brocagh and Cloghogue.
Upper Kilfarney
- Type: Locality
- Also known as: “Upper Kylefarney”
- Location: Kilkenny, Leinster, Ireland, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
52.7203° or 52° 43′ 13″ northLongitude
-7.20982° or 7° 12′ 35″ westOpen location code
9C4JPQCR+43OpenStreetMap ID
node 8003718370OpenStreetMap feature
place=locality
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