Evans‘ Asylum

Evans‘ Asylum is a public building in , . Evans‘ Asylum is situated nearby to the art gallery , as well as near the grassland .
  • Opening hours: Tuesday—Saturday 10:00 AM—5:00 PM and Thursday 10:00 AM—8:00 PM and Sunday 11:00 AM—5:00 PM
  • Type: Public building
  • Description: listed building in Kilkenny, previously used as school, poorhouse, now home of Butler Gallery
  • Also known as: “Evan’s Home”, “Evans‘ Home”, “Evans’s Asylum”, and “Evans’s Home”
  • Address: Kilkenny

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include St John’s Priory and Butler Gallery.

Photo: JohnArmagh, CC BY-SA 3.0.
St John's Priory, is a medieval Augustinian priory and National Monument located in , Ireland. The Lady Chapel of the priory is now used as a parish church of the Church of Ireland.

Art gallery
is a contemporary art gallery and museum in , Ireland. It presents a collection of works by Irish and international artists from the 18th century to the present day.

Photo: Tolivero, Public domain.
is a castle in , , built in 1260 to control a fording-point of the and the junction of several routeways. It was a symbol of Norman occupation, and in its original 13th-century condition, it would have formed… is situated 400 metres south of Evans‘ Asylum.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Johnswell and Bennettsbridge.

Locality
Photo: liam murphy, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a village in , . 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. is situated 8 km northeast of Evans‘ Asylum.

Village
Photo: Sarah777, Public domain.
is a village in in . It is situated on the 6 kilometres south of city, in the centre of the county. is situated 8 km southeast of Evans‘ Asylum.

Evans‘ Asylum

Latitude
52.65387° or 52° 39′ 14″ north
Longitude
-7.24919° or 7° 14′ 57″ west
Levels
2
Height
10 metres (33 feet)
Open location code
9C4JMQ32+G8
Open­Street­Map ID
way 301675796
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­public
Wiki­data ID
Q122196230
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