Castlecolumb Tower House
Castlecolumb Tower House is a ruins in Kilkenny, Leinster. Castlecolumb Tower House is situated nearby to the village Knocktopher, as well as near Ballyhale.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Knocktopher Church and Jerpoint Abbey.
Knocktopher Church
Ruins
Photo: A.-K. D., CC BY-SA 4.0.
Knocktopher Church is a ruins, which is situated 1½ km southwest of Castlecolumb Tower House.
Jerpoint Abbey
Monastery
Photo: AFBorchert, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Jerpoint Abbey is a ruined Cistercian abbey, founded in the second half of the 12th century in County Kilkenny, Ireland. It is located 2.5 km south west of Thomastown on the R448 regional road. Jerpoint Abbey is situated 3½ km northeast of Castlecolumb Tower House.
Scoil Aireagail
School
Photo: Matthew.Oneill14, CC BY 3.0.
Scoil Aireagail is a mixed-gender secondary school in Ballyhale, County Kilkenny, Ireland. It is in the patronage of the Kilkenny and Carlow Education and Training Board. Scoil Aireagail is situated 2 km south of Castlecolumb Tower House.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Knocktopher and Ballyhale.
Knocktopher
Village
Photo: Humphrey Bolton, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Knocktopher is a village in County Kilkenny, Ireland. It is situated on the R713 road between the villages of Stoneyford to the north, and Ballyhale to the south.
Ballyhale
Village
Ballyhale is a village in County Kilkenny, Ireland. It is located south of the city of Kilkenny, about halfway to Waterford. The sport of hurling is popular in the area, and the local Gaelic Athletic Association team of Ballyhale Shamrocks are the most successful hurling club in All-Ireland Senior Club Hurling Championship history. Ballyhale is situated 3 km south of Castlecolumb Tower House.
Stoneyford
Village
Photo: Humphrey Bolton, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Stoneyford, officially Stonyford is a small town in County Kilkenny, Ireland. It lies on the R713 road some 14 km south of Kilkenny City. Stoneyford is a part of the parish of Aghaviller in the Diocese of Ossory. Stoneyford is situated 5 km north of Castlecolumb Tower House.
Castlecolumb Tower House
- Type: Ruins
- Categories: castle, building, and historic site
- Location: Kilkenny, Leinster, Ireland, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
52.49548° or 52° 29′ 44″ northLongitude
-7.20245° or 7° 12′ 9″ westOpen location code
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