Kilkenny Castle Park
Kilkenny Castle Park is a park in Kilkenny, Leinster. Kilkenny Castle Park is situated nearby to the archaeological site Shirehall Castle, as well as near the cemetery Kilkenny Castle Graveyard.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Kilkenny Castle and Kilkenny Castle Graveyard.
Kilkenny Castle
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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 340 metres northwest of Kilkenny Castle Park.
Kilkenny Castle Graveyard
Cemetery
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Kilkenny Castle Graveyard is a cemetery, which is situated 140 metres north of Kilkenny Castle Park.
Kilkenny MacDonagh railway station
Railway station
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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 620 metres north of Kilkenny Castle Park.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Bennettsbridge and Johnswell.
Bennettsbridge
Village
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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 Kilkenny Castle Park.
Johnswell
Locality
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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 8 km northeast of Kilkenny Castle Park.
Kilkenny Castle Park
- Opening hours:
October—March: 9:30 AM—5:00 PM
April—September: 9:15 AM—5:30 PM - Type: Park
- Category: recreation area
- Location: Kilkenny, Leinster, Ireland, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
52.64893° or 52° 38′ 56″ northLongitude
-7.24443° or 7° 14′ 40″ westOperator
Office of Public WorksNamed after
Kilkenny CastleOpen location code
9C4JJQX4+H6OpenStreetMap ID
way 240030141OpenStreetMap feature
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
“Kilkenny Castle Park” goes by many names.
- Irish: “Páirc Chaisleán Chill Chainnigh”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Shirehall Castle and Flemingstown.
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