The Yellow Gate
The Yellow Gate is a memorial in Kilkenny, Leinster. The Yellow Gate is situated near the public building Sessions House, as well as near the ruins Thomastown Church.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Sessions House and Thomastown Church.
Thomastown Church
Ruins
Thomastown Church is a medieval church and National Monument in County Kilkenny, Ireland. Thomastown Church is situated 110 metres southwest of The Yellow Gate.
St Mary’s Church
Church
St Mary’s Church is situated 110 metres southwest of The Yellow Gate.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Thomastown and Stoneyford.
Thomastown
Thomastown is a town in County Kilkenny, with a population of 2300 in 2022.
Stoneyford
Village
Stoneyford, officially Stonyford is a small town in County Kilkenny, Ireland. Stoneyford is situated 6 km west of The Yellow Gate.
Knocktopher
Village
Knocktopher is a village in County Kilkenny, Ireland. Knocktopher is situated 7 km southwest of The Yellow Gate.
The Yellow Gate
- Memorial
- …is inscribed with “Entrance from Kilkenny to the medieval walled town of Thomastown was through the Geata Buidhe or Yellow Gate situated at the lower end of Maudlin Street. [...] in the early 1930s [...] said to have served as the heel stone for [...]”
- Category: historic site
- Location
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Latitude
52.52674° or 52° 31′ 36″ north
Longitude
-7.13816° or 7° 8′ 17″ west
Open location code
9C4JGVG6+MP
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
historic=memorial
Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
“The Yellow Gate” goes by many names.
- Irish: “An Geata Buidhe”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Yoga Works and Thomastown Mens Shed.
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