Foulkscourt Ringfort (rath)
Foulkscourt Ringfort (rath) is an archaeological site in Kilkenny, Leinster. Foulkscourt Ringfort (rath) is situated nearby to Fenians Johnstown GAA, as well as near the ruins Foulkscourt House.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Foulkscourt Castle and St Kieran’s Church, Johnstown.
Foulkscourt Castle
Ruins
Photo: Mike Searle, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Foulkscourt Castle is a ruins, which is situated 1 km north of Foulkscourt Ringfort (rath).
St Kieran’s Church, Johnstown
Church
Photo: Renehanf, CC BY-SA 4.0.
St Kieran’s Church, Johnstown is situated 1½ km east of Foulkscourt Ringfort (rath).
St Mary’s Church (Fertagh)
Church
Photo: Renehanf, CC BY-SA 4.0.
St Mary’s Church (Fertagh) is situated 1½ km east of Foulkscourt Ringfort (rath).
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Johnstown and Urlingford.
Johnstown
Village
Photo: Sarah777, Public domain.
Johnstown, historically known as Coorthafooka, is a small town in County Kilkenny, Ireland. Bypassed in December 2008 by the M8, the town lies at the junction of the R639, the R502 and the R435 regional roads.
Urlingford
Town
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Urlingford is a town in County Kilkenny, Ireland. It is also a civil parish within the barony of Galmoy. The town is in the north west of the county, along the boundary with County Tipperary, 16 km north-east of Thurles. Urlingford is situated 3½ km south of Foulkscourt Ringfort (rath).
Galmoy
Locality
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Galmoy is a village in the barony of Galmoy, County Kilkenny in the southeastern part of the midlands of Ireland. It is located on the Kilkenny–Laois border, between the villages of Cullohill and Johnstown. Galmoy is situated 4½ km north of Foulkscourt Ringfort (rath).
Foulkscourt 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
52.75188° or 52° 45′ 7″ northLongitude
-7.57633° or 7° 34′ 35″ westOpen location code
9C4JQC2F+QFOpenStreetMap ID
way 531753155OpenStreetMap feature
historic=archaeological_site
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