Killard
Killard is a residential area in County Cork, Munster. Killard is situated nearby to the nature reserve Clogheenmilcon Sanctuary, as well as near the forest Mountalfin Wood.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Blarney Castle and Curraghkippane Cemetery.
Blarney Castle
Photo: Gerd Eichmann, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Blarney Castle is a medieval stronghold in Blarney, a town in Cork, Ireland. Though earlier fortifications were built on the same spot, the current keep was built by the MacCarthy of Muskerry dynasty, a cadet branch of the Kings of Desmond, and dates from 1446. Blarney Castle is situated 2 km northwest of Killard.
Curraghkippane Cemetery
Cemetery
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Curraghkippane Cemetery or Currykippane Cemetery, also known as St Mary's Cemetery, is a cemetery in Clogheen in the Kerry Pike area west of Cork in Ireland. Curraghkippane Cemetery is situated 1½ km south of Killard.
County Hall
Town hall
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The County Hall is a 17-storey office block, owned by Cork County Council and housing its administrative headquarters. The building is located on Carrigrohane Road in the City of Cork. County Hall is situated 4 km southeast of Killard.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Blarney and Carrigrohane.
Blarney
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Blarney is a village in County Cork, nowadays incorporated into the nearby city of Cork. It's been on the tourist circuit for almost 300 years thanks to its castle and Blarney Stone. It's also a commuter town for Cork, with a population in 2016 of 2539.
Carrigrohane
Village
Photo: Ian Paterson, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Carrigrohane is a village and civil parish situated on the south bank of the River Lee to the west of the city of Cork in Ireland. It is connected by the Carrigrohane Straight, 4 miles west of Cork and is also in the northeastern part of Ballincollig. Carrigrohane is situated 3 km southwest of Killard.
Garranabraher
Suburb
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Gurranabraher is a residential suburb on the north western side of Cork City. Its bounds range from the North Cathedral to Bakers Road to Blarney Street. Garranabraher is situated 4 km southeast of Killard.
Killard
- Type: Residential area
- Location: County Cork, Munster, Southwest Ireland, Ireland, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
51.91906° or 51° 55′ 9″ northLongitude
-8.54533° or 8° 32′ 43″ westOpen location code
9C3HWF93+JVOpenStreetMap ID
way 489936054OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=residential
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