Widow’s Cottages
Widow’s Cottages is a memorial in Kilkenny, Leinster. Widow’s Cottages is situated nearby to the community center Graiguenamanagh Mens‘ Shed, as well as near Duiske Abbey Northern High Cross.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Duiske Abbey and Duiske Abbey Northern High Cross.
Duiske Abbey
Church
Photo: AFBorchert, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Duiske Abbey National Monument, also known as Graiguenamanagh Abbey, is a 13th-century Cistercian monastery situated in Graiguenamanagh, County Kilkenny in Ireland.
Lady’s Well
Spring
Photo: A.-K. D., CC BY-SA 4.0.
Lady’s Well is a spring, which is situated 210 metres west of Widow’s Cottages.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Graignamanagh and Borris.
Graignamanagh
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Graignamanagh is a village on the River Barrow, which forms the eastern boundary of County Kilkenny in southeast Ireland. Gráig na Manach means "village of the monks" and refers to Duiske Abbey which is the place's main attraction.
Borris
Photo: sarah777, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Borris is a village in the south of County Carlow, with a population in 2016 of 652. The main reasons to visit are for events at Borris House and for hiking in the Blackstairs mountains.
Ballymurphy
Village
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Ballymurphy, historically Ballymurchoe, is a village in County Carlow, Ireland on the R702 regional road. It lies on the western flank of the Blackstairs Mountains. Ballymurphy lies between the Carlow town of Borris and the Wexford village of Kiltealy. Ballymurphy is situated 7 km northeast of Widow’s Cottages.
Widow’s Cottages
- Type: Memorial
- Inscription: “c.1860. Purpose built cottages with potato patches to the rear. The Clifden family built these cottages for indigent widows.”
- Category: historic site
- Location: Kilkenny, Leinster, Ireland, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
52.54159° or 52° 32′ 30″ northLongitude
-6.95361° or 6° 57′ 13″ westOpen location code
9C4MG2RW+JHOpenStreetMap ID
node 8710518056OpenStreetMap feature
historic=memorial
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Graiguenamanagh Mens‘ Shed and Graiguenamanagh Library.
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