Rathreagh Ringfort (rath)
Rathreagh Ringfort (rath) is an archaeological site in Kilkenny, Leinster. Rathreagh Ringfort (rath) is situated nearby to the archaeological site Garrylaun Ringfort, as well as near the peak Cnoc Seanratha.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include St Michael’s Well and Grangefertagh Round Tower.
St Michael’s Well
Spring
Photo: A.-K. D., CC BY-SA 4.0.
St Michael’s Well is a spring, which is situated 3 km southwest of Rathreagh Ringfort (rath).
Grangefertagh Round Tower
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Grangefertagh Round Tower is situated 3 km southeast of Rathreagh Ringfort (rath).
Foulkscourt Castle
Ruins
Photo: Mike Searle, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Foulkscourt Castle is a ruins, which is situated 3½ km south of Rathreagh Ringfort (rath).
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Galmoy and Johnstown.
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.
Johnstown
Village
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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 5 km south of Rathreagh Ringfort (rath).
Rathdowney
Town
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Rathdowney or Rathdowny is a small town in southwest County Laois, Ireland. It lies some 32 km southwest of Portlaoise in the Irish Midlands, at the point where the R433 regional road from Abbeyleix to Templemore is crossed by the R435 from Borris-in-Ossory to Johnstown. Rathdowney is situated 7 km north of Rathreagh Ringfort (rath).
Rathreagh 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
52.79227° or 52° 47′ 32″ northLongitude
-7.583° or 7° 34′ 59″ westOpen location code
9C4JQCR8+WROpenStreetMap ID
way 532207393OpenStreetMap feature
historic=archaeological_site
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