Granny Castle
Granny Castle is a ruins in Kilkenny, Leinster. Granny Castle is situated nearby to River Suir Bridge, as well as near the nature reserve Native Woodland Trust:Grace Dieu Reserve.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include River Suir Bridge and Waterford Plunkett railway station.
River Suir Bridge
Bridge
Photo: Lorcan, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The River Suir Bridge is a cable-stayed bridge over the River Suir in Ireland. It was built as part of the N25 Waterford Bypass, and opened to traffic on 19 October 2009, some ten months ahead of schedule. River Suir Bridge is situated 680 metres southeast of Granny Castle.
Waterford Plunkett railway station
Railway station
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Waterford railway station is a railway station which serves the city of Waterford in County Waterford, Ireland. The station is located across Rice Bridge on the north side of the city. Waterford Plunkett railway station is situated 3½ km southeast of Granny Castle.
Cathedral of the Most Holy Trinity
Church
Photo: Merlante, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Cathedral of the Most Holy Trinity is the cathedral church of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Waterford and Lismore located in Barronstrand Street, Waterford City, Ireland. Cathedral of the Most Holy Trinity is situated 4 km southeast of Granny Castle.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Carrigeen and Waterford.
Carrigeen
Village
Carrigeen is a village to the south-east of Mooncoin in County Kilkenny, Ireland. Carrigeen is situated on a hillock within the Suir Valley. Within the village is St. Kevin's Church and a national school. The grounds of Carrigeen GAA club are nearby. Carrigeen is situated 4 km west of Granny Castle.
Waterford
Photo: KsenK, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Waterford is a city in County Waterford in the south of Ireland. Founded over 1100 years ago, it's famous for its fine glassware, though the glassworks has closed down and Waterford Crystal is nowadays made abroad.
Kilmacow
Village
Photo: David Hawgood, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Kilmacow is a small village and civil parish in County Kilkenny, Ireland. The townland of Kilmacow is south of the village. Kilmacow is situated 4 km north of Granny Castle.
Granny Castle
- Type: Ruins
- Categories: castle, building, and historic site
- Location: Kilkenny, Leinster, Ireland, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
52.28097° or 52° 16′ 52″ northLongitude
-7.16034° or 7° 9′ 37″ westOpen location code
9C4J7RJQ+9VOpenStreetMap ID
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Grange Ringfort (rath) and Native Woodland Trust:Grace Dieu Reserve.
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