Callan Famine Graveyard
Callan Famine Graveyard is a cemetery in Kilkenny, Leinster. Callan Famine Graveyard is situated nearby to the spring Tobernaskeagh, as well as near the village Dunnamaggin.- Type: Cemetery
- Also known as: “Cherryfield Famine Burial Ground”
- Wheelchair access: limited
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Toberbride and Catholic Church of the Assumption.
Toberbride
Spring
Photo: A.-K. D., CC BY-SA 4.0.
Toberbride is a spring, which is situated 1¼ km west of Callan Famine Graveyard.
Catholic Church of the Assumption
Church
Photo: The Speckled Bird, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Catholic Church of the Assumption is situated 2 km north of Callan Famine Graveyard.
Edmund Ignatius Rice Monument
Memorial
Photo: liam murphy, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Edmund Ignatius Rice Monument is a memorial, which is situated 2 km north of Callan Famine Graveyard.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Callan and Dunnamaggin.
Callan
Town
Photo: kevin higgins, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Kilkenny is the county town of County Kilkenny in southeast Ireland, with a population of 27,000 in 2022. At its core is the medieval city founded by the Normans, and in the 1640s it was effectively the capital of Ireland.
Dunnamaggin
Village
Dunnamaggin is a small village in the south County Kilkenny, Ireland, on the R699 road between Callan and Knocktopher, east of its intersection with the R697 between Kells and Kilmoganny. Dunnamaggin is situated 7 km east of Callan Famine Graveyard.
Windgap
Village
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Windgap, is a village in County Kilkenny, in Ireland. Windgap is located in the south-western part of Kilkenny on the border with Tipperary, just south of Callan. Windgap is situated 7 km south of Callan Famine Graveyard.
Callan Famine Graveyard
- Category: burial
- Location: Kilkenny, Leinster, Ireland, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
52.52534° or 52° 31′ 31″ northLongitude
-7.39458° or 7° 23′ 41″ westOpen location code
9C4JGJG4+45OpenStreetMap ID
way 1044809262OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=cemeteryOpenStreetMap attribute
wheelchair=limited
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In Other Languages
“Callan Famine Graveyard” goes by many names.
- Irish: “Reilig an Ghorto”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Tobernaskeagh and Kilbride Graveyard (old).
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