Richard Shee

Richard Shee is a memorial in , which is located on Rose Inn Street. Richard Shee is situated nearby to the public building , as well as near the recreation area .
  • Type: Memorial
  • Address: Rose Inn Street
  • Inscription: “Insignia Ricardi Shee Militis qui hoc opus fecit A.D. 1578”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Shee Alms House and Kilkenny Castle.

Public building
Photo: A.-K. D., CC0.
was founded by the Shee family in 1582 'to accommodate twelve poor persons' in the city of , Ireland. It is a nationally significant Tudor period almshouse.

Photo: Tolivero, Public domain.
is a castle in , , built in 1260 to control a fording-point of the and the junction of several routeways. It was a symbol of Norman occupation, and in its original 13th-century condition, it would have formed… is situated 210 metres southeast of Richard Shee.

Town hall
Photo: AFBorchert, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Tholsel, also known as the , is a municipal building in the High Street, , , Ireland. It served as the meeting place by Kilkenny Borough Council until the council was abolished in 2014. is situated 110 metres northwest of Richard Shee.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Johnswell and Bennettsbridge.

Locality
Photo: liam murphy, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a village in , . 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. is situated 8 km northeast of Richard Shee.

Village
Photo: Sarah777, Public domain.
is a village in in . It is situated on the 6 kilometres south of city, in the centre of the county. is situated 8 km southeast of Richard Shee.

Richard Shee

Latitude
52.65138° or 52° 39′ 5″ north
Longitude
-7.25148° or 7° 15′ 5″ west
Inception
1578
Open location code
9C4JMP2X+HC
Open­Street­Map ID
node 8222432330
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­memorial
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