Frankfort East Ringfort (rath)

Frankfort East Ringfort (rath) is an archaeological site in Kilkenny, Leinster. Frankfort East Ringfort (rath) is situated nearby to the ruins Frankfort Castle, as well as near the peak Chapel Rock.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Saint Nicholas’s Well and Rossaneny Graveyard and Church ruin.

Saint Nicholas’s Well

Spring

Photo: A.-K. D., CC BY-SA 4.0.

Saint Nicholas’s Well is a spring, which is situated 2 km northwest of Frankfort East Ringfort (rath).

Rossaneny Graveyard and Church ruin

Cemetery

Photo: A.-K. D., CC BY-SA 4.0.

Rossaneny Graveyard and Church ruin is a cemetery, which is situated 2 km northeast of Frankfort East Ringfort (rath).

Killamery High Cross

Cross

Photo: kevin higgins, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Killamery Cross is a 9th-century high cross and National Monument in Killamery, County Kilkenny, Ireland. It is located in the north of Killamery graveyard. Killamery High Cross is situated 2 km northwest of Frankfort East Ringfort (rath).

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Windgap and Ninemilehouse.

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.

Ninemilehouse

Hamlet

Ninemilehouse, historically called Killcullen is a village in County Tipperary, Ireland. It lies on the N76 national secondary road at its junction with the R690 regional road. Ninemilehouse is situated 2½ km west of Frankfort East Ringfort (rath).

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. Kilmaganny is situated 7 km east of Frankfort East Ringfort (rath).

Frankfort East 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

52.46131° or 52° 27′ 41″ north

Longitude

-7.42501° or 7° 25′ 30″ west

Open location code

9C4JFH6F+GX

OpenStreetMap ID

way 531753157

OpenStreetMap feature

historic=archaeological_site

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