Halla Spóirt

Halla Spóirt is a sports venue in Kilkenny, Leinster. Halla Spóirt is situated near the community center Ossory Park Community Centre, as well as near the military installation James Stephens Barracks.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: Kilkenny MacDonagh railway station and Kilkenny Castle.

Kilkenny MacDonagh railway station

Railway station

Photo: Irish Typepad, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Kilkenny railway station serves the city of Kilkenny in County Kilkenny. It is a station on the Dublin to Waterford intercity route. and was given the name MacDonagh on 10 April 1966 in commemoration of Thomas MacDonagh, one of the executed leaders of the Easter Rising of 1916. Kilkenny MacDonagh railway station is situated 440 metres south of Halla Spóirt.

Kilkenny Castle

Photo: Tolivero, Public domain.

Kilkenny Castle is a castle in Kilkenny, Ireland, built in 1260 to control a fording-point of the River Nore and the junction of several routeways. It was a symbol of Norman occupation, and in its original 13th-century condition, it would have formed… Kilkenny Castle is situated 1 km south of Halla Spóirt.

UPMC Nowlan Park

Stadium

Photo: kevin higgins, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Nowlan Park, known for sponsorship reasons as UPMC Nowlan Park, is the principal Gaelic Athletic Association stadium in Kilkenny, Ireland. Named after James Nowlan, the longest serving President of the GAA, the stadium hosts major hurling matches and is home to the Kilkenny hurling team. UPMC Nowlan Park is situated 380 metres southeast of Halla Spóirt.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Johnswell and Bennettsbridge.

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 7 km northeast of Halla Spóirt.

Bennettsbridge

Village

Photo: Sarah777, Public domain.

Bennettsbridge is a village in County Kilkenny in Ireland. It is situated on the River Nore 6 kilometres south of Kilkenny city, in the centre of the county. Bennettsbridge is situated 8 km southeast of Halla Spóirt.

Halla Spóirt

Type: Sports venue
Categories: building, recreation area, and sports location
Location: Kilkenny, Leinster, Ireland, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

52.65843° or 52° 39′ 30″ north

Longitude

-7.24443° or 7° 14′ 40″ west

Open location code

9C4JMQ54+96

OpenStreetMap ID

way 1100835134

OpenStreetMap feature

building=sports_hall

OpenStreetMap feature

leisure=sports_hall

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Irish: “Halla Spóirt”

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Ossory Park Community Centre and James Stephens Barracks.

Nearby Places

Places to explore: De La Salle Place and Kilkenny Care Centre.

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