Newtown Ringfort (rath)
Newtown Ringfort (rath) is an archaeological site in Kilkenny, Leinster. Newtown Ringfort (rath) is situated nearby to the archaeological site Garnagale Ringfort (rath), as well as near the ruins Garryhiggin Castle.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Garryhiggin Castle and Kilcooly Church.
Garryhiggin Castle
Ruins
Photo: Mike Searle, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Garryhiggin Castle is a ruins, which is situated 1 km northeast of Newtown Ringfort (rath).
Kilcooly Church
Church
Photo: A.-K. D., CC BY-SA 4.0.
Kilcooly Church is situated 2½ km west of Newtown Ringfort (rath).
Knocknamuck
Peak
Knocknamuck is a mountain in County Tipperary, Ireland. Knocknamuck is situated 4 km south of Newtown Ringfort (rath).
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Gortnahoe and Urlingford.
Gortnahoe
Village
Photo: Sarah777, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Gortnahoe, also known as Gurtnahoe or Gortnahoo, is a village in County Tipperary, Ireland. It is on the R689 road, 5 km south of Urlingford, County Kilkenny, where the N8 Dublin–Cork road can be accessed. Gortnahoe is situated 4½ km west of Newtown Ringfort (rath).
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 6 km northwest of Newtown Ringfort (rath).
Ballysloe
Hamlet
Photo: Sarah777, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Ballysloe is a townland on the R689 regional road in County Tipperary. It is located 10 km south of Urlingford, County Kilkenny. Ballysloe is situated 7 km southwest of Newtown Ringfort (rath).
Newtown 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
52.68014° or 52° 40′ 49″ northLongitude
-7.53238° or 7° 31′ 57″ westOpen location code
9C4JMFJ9+32OpenStreetMap ID
way 532191679OpenStreetMap feature
historic=archaeological_site
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