Kilkieran Monastic Site

Kilkieran Monastic Site is an archaeological site in Kilkenny, Leinster. Kilkieran Monastic Site is situated nearby to Kilkieran Cemetery, as well as near Kilkieran Crosses.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Saint Moninna’s Well and St Patrick’s Church.

Saint Moninna’s Well

Spring

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Saint Moninna’s Well is a spring, which is situated 2 km east of Kilkieran Monastic Site.

St Patrick’s Church

Church

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St Patrick’s Church is situated 1½ km west of Kilkieran Monastic Site.

St. Crispin’s Church (ruin)

Ruins

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St. Crispin’s Church (ruin) is a ruins, which is situated 2 km northwest of Kilkieran Monastic Site.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Carrick-on-Suir and Piltown.

Carrick-on-Suir

Town

Photo: Humphrey Bolton, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Carrick-on-Suir is a town in County Tipperary, Ireland. It lies on both banks of the River Suir. The part on the north bank of the Suir lies in the civil parish of "Carrick", in the historical barony of Iffa and Offa East. Carrick-on-Suir is situated 6 km south of Kilkieran Monastic Site.

Piltown

Village

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Piltown, historically known as Ballyfoyle, is a small town in County Kilkenny, Ireland. 5 km east of Carrick-on-Suir, it is on the R698 road and near the N24 national primary road. Piltown is situated 6 km southeast of Kilkieran Monastic Site.

Windgap

Village

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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 north of Kilkieran Monastic Site.

Kilkieran Monastic Site

Type: Archaeological site
Categories: historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
Location: Kilkenny, Leinster, Ireland, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

52.39776° or 52° 23′ 52″ north

Longitude

-7.3808° or 7° 22′ 51″ west

Named after

Ciarán of Saigir

Open location code

9C4J9JX9+4M

OpenStreetMap ID

way 1332852652

OpenStreetMap feature

historic=archaeological_site

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Kilkieran Cemetery and Kilkieran Crosses.

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