Ballygowan (Reade) Ringfort

Ballygowan (Reade) Ringfort is an archaeological site in Kilkenny, Leinster. Ballygowan (Reade) Ringfort is situated nearby to the village Kilmaganny, as well as near Windgap.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include St Eoghan’s Catholic Church and St Nicholas’s Church.

St Eoghan’s Catholic Church

Church

Photo: Humphrey Bolton, CC BY-SA 2.0.

St Eoghan’s Catholic Church is situated 2 km northeast of Ballygowan (Reade) Ringfort.

St Nicholas’s Church

Church

Photo: liam murphy, CC BY-SA 2.0.

St Nicholas’s Church is situated 3½ km south of Ballygowan (Reade) Ringfort.

Rossenarra House is a country house situated in Rossenarra, Demesne, formerly Castlehale and Snugsborough, near Kilmoganny in County Kilkenny, Ireland. Rossenarra House is situated 3 km northeast of Ballygowan (Reade) Ringfort.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Kilmaganny and Windgap.

Kilmaganny

Village

Photo: Humphrey Bolton, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Kilmoganny is a small village in the County Kilkenny in the south-east of Ireland. Saint Mogeanna was an Irish virgin whose feast day in the Irish Calendar of Saints is 29 January.

Windgap

Village

Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.

Windgap, is a village in County Kilkenny, in Ireland. Windgap is located in the south-western part of Kilkenny on the border with Tipperary, just south of Callan. Windgap is situated 3½ km northwest of Ballygowan (Reade) Ringfort.

Hugginstown

Village

Photo: Humphrey Bolton, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Hugginstown is a small village and townland in south County Kilkenny, Ireland. The local Gaelic Athletic Association club, Carrickshock GAA, play their home games in the village. Hugginstown is situated 6 km east of Ballygowan (Reade) Ringfort.

Ballygowan (Reade) Ringfort

Type: Archaeological site
Categories: historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
Location: Kilkenny, Leinster, Ireland, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

52.44875° or 52° 26′ 56″ north

Longitude

-7.34639° or 7° 20′ 47″ west

Open location code

9C4JCMX3+FC

OpenStreetMap ID

way 531488541

OpenStreetMap feature

historic=archaeological_site

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