Ballyhomuck Ringfort
Ballyhomuck Ringfort is an archaeological site in Kilkenny, Leinster. Ballyhomuck Ringfort is situated nearby to Saint Paul’s Church, as well as near Bigwood Cemetery.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Lough Cullen.
Lough Cullen
Lake
Lough Cullen is the only lake in County Kilkenny, Ireland. The lake has numerous legends attached to it. Near the town of Kilmacow, Loughcullen is name of the local area. Lough Cullen is situated 3 km south of Ballyhomuck Ringfort.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Mullinavat and Kilmacow.
Mullinavat
Town
Photo: Humphrey Bolton, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Mullinavat is a village in south County Kilkenny, Ireland. The village's Irish name, Muileann an Bhata, translates as 'mill of the stick' which, according to local tradition, refers to a mill which could only be approached by means of a rough stick over the Glendonnel River, close to where Mullinavat Bridge is now located. Mullinavat is situated 5 km northwest of Ballyhomuck Ringfort.
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 5 km southwest of Ballyhomuck Ringfort.
Slieverue
Village
Photo: Jonathan Billinger, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Slieverue, officially Slieveroe, is a village in South County Kilkenny, Ireland. It is located in the historical barony of Ida. Despite the name, the land is relatively low-lying and fertile. Slieverue's population, as of the 2016 census, was 476. Slieverue is situated 7 km southeast of Ballyhomuck Ringfort.
Ballyhomuck Ringfort
- Type: Archaeological site
- Categories: historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Kilkenny, Leinster, Ireland, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
52.34151° or 52° 20′ 29″ northLongitude
-7.11588° or 7° 6′ 57″ westOpen location code
9C4J8VRM+JJOpenStreetMap ID
way 531494641OpenStreetMap feature
historic=archaeological_site
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Saint Paul’s Church and Bigwood Cemetery.
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