Glashare Ringfort (rath)
Glashare Ringfort (rath) is an archaeological site in Kilkenny, Leinster. Glashare Ringfort (rath) is situated nearby to the archaeological site Street field, as well as near the cemetery Glashare Graveyard.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Glashare Castle and Tobar na súl.
Glashare Castle
Ruins
Photo: Mike Searle, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Glashare Castle is a ruins, which is situated 1 km southwest of Glashare Ringfort (rath).
Tobar na súl
Spring
Photo: A.-K. D., CC BY-SA 4.0.
Tobar na súl is a spring, which is situated 2 km south of Glashare Ringfort (rath).
Saint Elakan’s Well
Spring
Photo: A.-K. D., CC BY-SA 4.0.
Saint Elakan’s Well is a spring, which is situated 2 km south of Glashare Ringfort (rath).
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Cullohill and Galmoy.
Cullohill
Village
Photo: Sarah777, CC BY-SA 2.0.
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. Cullohill is situated 3½ km northeast of Glashare 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 4 km west of Glashare Ringfort (rath).
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. Johnstown is situated 6 km southwest of Glashare Ringfort (rath).
Glashare 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
52.79127° or 52° 47′ 29″ northLongitude
-7.50617° or 7° 30′ 22″ westOpen location code
9C4JQFRV+GGOpenStreetMap ID
way 531777052OpenStreetMap feature
historic=archaeological_site
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