Pleberstown Ringfort (rath)
Pleberstown Ringfort (rath) is an archaeological site in Kilkenny, Leinster. Pleberstown Ringfort (rath) is situated nearby to the meadow Wall drops, as well as near Bale Field.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Jerpoint Abbey and Dysart Castle.
Jerpoint Abbey
Monastery
Photo: AFBorchert, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Jerpoint Abbey is a ruined Cistercian abbey, founded in the second half of the 12th century in County Kilkenny, Ireland. It is located 2.5 km south west of Thomastown on the R448 regional road. Jerpoint Abbey is situated 2½ km northwest of Pleberstown Ringfort (rath).
Dysart Castle
Ruins
Photo: Kieran Campbell, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Dysart Castle is a castle ruins and property just outside Thomastown in County Kilkenny, Ireland. Dysart Castle is situated 1½ km northeast of Pleberstown Ringfort (rath).
Thomastown railway station
Railway station
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Thomastown and Ballyhale.
Thomastown
Photo: Gerd Eichmann, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Thomastown is a town in County Kilkenny, with a population of 2300 in 2022. It was originally called Grennan and grew up at a crossing point on the River Nore, 17 km from Kilkenny.
Ballyhale
Village
Ballyhale is a village in County Kilkenny, Ireland. It is located south of the city of Kilkenny, about halfway to Waterford. The sport of hurling is popular in the area, and the local Gaelic Athletic Association team of Ballyhale Shamrocks are the most successful hurling club in All-Ireland Senior Club Hurling Championship history. Ballyhale is situated 5 km southwest of Pleberstown Ringfort (rath).
Knocktopher
Village
Photo: Humphrey Bolton, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Knocktopher is a village in County Kilkenny, Ireland. It is situated on the R713 road between the villages of Stoneyford to the north, and Ballyhale to the south. Knocktopher is situated 5 km west of Pleberstown Ringfort (rath).
Pleberstown 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
52.49299° or 52° 29′ 35″ northLongitude
-7.14124° or 7° 8′ 29″ westOpen location code
9C4JFVV5+5GOpenStreetMap ID
way 532197898OpenStreetMap feature
historic=archaeological_site
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