Ballyoskill Ringfort (Rath)
Ballyoskill Ringfort (Rath) is an archaeological site in Kilkenny, Leinster. Ballyoskill Ringfort (Rath) is situated nearby to the cemetery Ballyouskill Graveyard, as well as near St Mary’s Catholic Church.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include St Mary’s Catholic Church and St. Finan’s Well.
St Mary’s Catholic Church
Church
Photo: kevin higgins, CC BY-SA 2.0.
St Mary’s Catholic Church is situated 650 metres north of Ballyoskill Ringfort (Rath).
St. Finan’s Well
Spring
Photo: A.-K. D., CC BY-SA 4.0.
St. Finan’s Well is a spring, which is situated 2 km south of Ballyoskill Ringfort (Rath).
Saint Finan’s Church
Ruins
Photo: A.-K. D., CC BY-SA 4.0.
Saint Finan’s Church is a ruins, which is situated 2 km south of Ballyoskill Ringfort (Rath).
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Durrow and Ballyragget.
Durrow
Town
Photo: Peter Clarke, CC BY 3.0.
Durrow is a village located in south-east County Laois, Ireland. Bypassed by the M8 motorway on 28 May 2010, the village is located on the R639 road at its junction with the N77. Durrow is situated 4½ km west of Ballyoskill Ringfort (Rath).
Ballyragget
Village
Photo: Sarah777, Public domain.
Castlecomer is the largest town in north County Kilkenny in southeast Ireland, with a population in 2016 of about 1500. In Irish Caisleán an Chomair is "castle of the confluence", meaning the Norman castle at the confluence of the Dinin, Brocagh and Cloghogue small rivers. Ballyragget is situated 5 km south of Ballyoskill Ringfort (Rath).
Abbeyleix
Photo: Peter Clarke, CC BY 3.0.
Abbeyleix is a town in County Laois in the midlands of Ireland, with a population of 1770 in 2016. The abbey was Cistercian, founded in 1183 in the valley of the River Nore, and the original settlement grew up around it.
Ballyoskill Ringfort (Rath)
- Type: Archaeological site
- Categories: historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Kilkenny, Leinster, Ireland, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
52.83765° or 52° 50′ 16″ northLongitude
-7.32942° or 7° 19′ 46″ westOpen location code
9C4JRMQC+36OpenStreetMap ID
way 531503330OpenStreetMap feature
historic=archaeological_site
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Highlights include Ballyouskill Graveyard and Attanagh Church (C of I).
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