Goat Island
Goat Island is an island in Kilkenny, Leinster. Goat Island is situated nearby to the locality Loughtown, as well as near Newtown.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Great Island Power Station and Dunbrody Abbey.
Great Island Power Station
Power station
Photo: Paddy Mulvey, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Great Island Power Station is a gas fired and former heavy fuel oil fired power station situated near Waterford Harbour in Great Island, County Wexford, Ireland, that supplies electricity to more than 500,000 Irish homes.
Dunbrody Abbey
Photo: AFBorchert, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Dunbrody Abbey is a former Cistercian monastery in County Wexford, Ireland. The cross-shaped church was built in the 13th century, and the tower was added in the 15th century.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Campile and Cheekpoint.
Campile
Village
Photo: Mike Searle, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Campile is a small village situated in County Wexford in the south of Ireland. It is 14 kilometres south of the town of New Ross. As of the 2022 census, Campile had a population of 371 people.
Cheekpoint
Village
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Cheekpoint is a village and townland in County Waterford, Ireland, at the confluence of the River Suir and the River Barrow. Located beneath 150-metre-high Minaun Hill, the village has panoramic views of Waterford Harbour, the 650-metre-long Barrow Bridge and Great Island Power Station.
Slieverue
Village
Photo: Jonathan Billinger, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Slieverue, officially Slieveroe, is a village in South County Kilkenny, Ireland. It is located in the historical barony of Ida. Despite the name, the land is relatively low-lying and fertile. Slieverue's population, as of the 2016 census, was 476.
Goat Island
- Type: Island
- Categories: locality and landform
- Location: Kilkenny, Leinster, Ireland, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
52.302° or 52° 18′ 7″ northLongitude
-7.0005° or 7° 0′ 2″ westOpen location code
9C4J8X2X+QQOpenStreetMap ID
way 243669731OpenStreetMap feature
place=island
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