Carranroe Lower Ringfort (rath)

Carranroe Lower Ringfort (rath) is an archaeological site in Kilkenny, Leinster. Carranroe Lower Ringfort (rath) is situated nearby to the locality The Rower, as well as near the village Rosbercon.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Coolhill Castle and Mount Garrett Bridge.

Coolhill Castle

Ruins

Photo: Mike Searle, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Coolhill Castle is a keep and National Monument located in County Kilkenny, Ireland. Coolhill Castle is situated 3 km north of Carranroe Lower Ringfort (rath).

Mount Garrett Bridge

Bridge

Photo: Aubrey Dale, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Mount Garrett Bridge is situated 2 km south of Carranroe Lower Ringfort (rath).

Places in the Area

Nearby places include The Rower and Rosbercon.

The Rower

Locality

Photo: Sarah777, CC0.

Rower or The Rower is a small village in County Kilkenny, Ireland. The Rower is on the R705 regional road, roughly 30 km from both Waterford and Kilkenny.

Rosbercon

Village

Photo: Jonathan Billinger, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Rosbercon is a village in Ireland, on the opposite side of the River Barrow from New Ross, County Wexford. Although the village was originally in County Kilkenny, much of it is now in Wexford for administrative purposes. Rosbercon is situated 4½ km south of Carranroe Lower Ringfort (rath).

Ballywilliam

Village

Photo: kevin higgins, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Ballywilliam is a village in the west of County Wexford, Ireland. The nearest town is New Ross, 8 kilometres to the south west. The village sits on the R731 road. Ballywilliam is situated 5 km east of Carranroe Lower Ringfort (rath).

Carranroe Lower 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

52.43962° or 52° 26′ 23″ north

Longitude

-6.93527° or 6° 56′ 7″ west

Open location code

9C4MC3Q7+RV

OpenStreetMap ID

way 531689104

OpenStreetMap feature

historic=archaeological_site

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