Glencommaun Ringfort

Glencommaun Ringfort is an archaeological site in Kilkenny, Leinster. Glencommaun Ringfort is situated near the spring Saint Moninna’s Well, as well as near the peak Kilmacoliver Hill.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: Saint Moninna’s Well and St Nicholas’s Church.

Saint Moninna’s Well

Spring

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

Saint Moninna’s Well is a spring, which is situated 310 metres south of Glencommaun Ringfort.

St Nicholas’s Church

Church

Photo: liam murphy, CC BY-SA 2.0.

St Nicholas’s Church is situated 1½ km north of Glencommaun Ringfort.

Owning Portal Tomb

Archaeological site

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

Owning Portal Tomb is an archaeological site, which is situated 2 km southeast of Glencommaun Ringfort.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Kilmaganny and Piltown.

Kilmaganny

Village

Photo: Humphrey Bolton, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Kilmoganny is a small village in the County Kilkenny in the south-east of Ireland. Kilmaganny is situated 6 km north of Glencommaun Ringfort.

Piltown

Village

Photo: sarah777, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Piltown, historically known as Ballyfoyle, is a small town in County Kilkenny, Ireland. Piltown is situated 7 km south of Glencommaun Ringfort.

Windgap

Village

Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.

Windgap, is a village in County Kilkenny, in Ireland. Windgap is situated 7 km northwest of Glencommaun Ringfort.

Glencommaun Ringfort

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

52.40675° or 52° 24′ 24″ north

Longitude

-7.35658° or 7° 21′ 24″ west

Open location code

9C4JCJ4V+M9

OpenStreetMap ID

way 148781149

OpenStreetMap feature

historic=archaeological_site

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In Other Languages

“Glencommaun Ringfort” goes by many names.

Irish: “Rawawling-Glowncommawn”

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Kilmacoliver Hill and Kilmacoliver Hill Passage Tomb.

Nearby Places

Places to explore: Dwyer Homestead and Pond, Bregaun and Dwyer Homestead.

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