Bolger’s Forge

Bolger’s Forge is a ruins in Kilkenny, Leinster. Bolger’s Forge is situated nearby to St Brendan’s Church, as well as near Upper Marsh.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Clonamery Church and Holy Cross well.

Clonamery Church

Ruins

Photo: A.-K. D., CC BY-SA 4.0.

Clonamery Church is a medieval church and National Monument in County Kilkenny, Ireland. Clonamery Church is situated 1½ km west of Bolger’s Forge.

Holy Cross well

Spring

Photo: A.-K. D., CC BY-SA 4.0.

Holy Cross well is a spring, which is situated 3 km northwest of Bolger’s Forge.

Inistioge Bridge

Bridge

Photo: GerryGunnigan, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Inistioge Bridge is situated 4 km northwest of Bolger’s Forge.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include The Rower and St Mullin’s.

Rower or The Rower is a small village in County Kilkenny, Ireland. The Rower is on the R705 regional road, roughly 30 km from both Waterford and Kilkenny. The Rower is situated 4 km southeast of Bolger’s Forge.

St Mullin’s

Village

Photo: Sarah777, CC BY-SA 3.0.

St Mullins is a village, civil parish and townland on the eastern bank of the River Barrow in the south of County Carlow, Ireland. A smaller part of the civil parish is in County Wexford. The village is 10 km north of New Ross, near the R729 road. St Mullin’s is situated 6 km east of Bolger’s Forge.

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.

Bolger’s Forge

Type: Ruins
Categories: building and historic site
Location: Kilkenny, Leinster, Ireland, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

52.47092° or 52° 28′ 15″ north

Longitude

-7.01181° or 7° 0′ 43″ west

Open location code

9C4JFXCQ+97

OpenStreetMap ID

way 1444792295

OpenStreetMap feature

building=ruins

OpenStreetMap feature

historic=smithy

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include St Brendan’s Church and Clonamery Graveyard.

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