The Moat
The Moat is an archaeological site in Kilkenny, Leinster. The Moat is situated nearby to the cemetery Kilkeasy Graveyard, as well as near the ruins Kilkeasy Church ruin.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Kilkeasy Church ruin and Ballyboodan Ogham Stone.
Kilkeasy Church ruin
Ruins
Photo: A.-K. D., CC BY-SA 4.0.
Kilkeasy Church ruin is a ruins, which is situated 180 metres northeast of The Moat.
Ballyboodan Ogham Stone
Historic site
Photo: Humphrey Bolton, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Ballyboodan Ogham Stone is an ogham stone and National Monument located in County Kilkenny, Ireland. Ballyboodan Ogham Stone is situated 2½ km north of The Moat.
Newmarket Portal Tomb
Archaeological site
Photo: Wanfried-Dublin, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Newmarket Portal Tomb is an archaeological site, which is situated 3½ km northwest of The Moat.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Hugginstown and Ballyhale.
Hugginstown
Village
Photo: Humphrey Bolton, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Hugginstown is a small village and townland in south County Kilkenny, Ireland. The local Gaelic Athletic Association club, Carrickshock GAA, play their home games in the village.
Ballyhale
Village
Ballyhale is a village in County Kilkenny, Ireland. It is located south of the city of Kilkenny, about halfway to Waterford. The sport of hurling is popular in the area, and the local Gaelic Athletic Association team of Ballyhale Shamrocks are the most successful hurling club in All-Ireland Senior Club Hurling Championship history. Ballyhale is situated 3½ km northeast of The Moat.
Knocktopher
Village
Photo: Humphrey Bolton, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Knocktopher is a village in County Kilkenny, Ireland. It is situated on the R713 road between the villages of Stoneyford to the north, and Ballyhale to the south. Knocktopher is situated 5 km north of The Moat.
The Moat
- Type: Archaeological site
- Categories: historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Kilkenny, Leinster, Ireland, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
52.43983° or 52° 26′ 23″ northLongitude
-7.22618° or 7° 13′ 34″ westOpen location code
9C4JCQQF+WGOpenStreetMap ID
way 1297739780OpenStreetMap feature
historic=archaeological_site
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