Knockroe Passage Tomb
Knockroe Passage Tomb is a prehistoric site, of the Neolithic period, in the townland of Knockroe in County Kilkenny, Ireland, about 10 km north of Carrick-on-Suir.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Laurel Lodged, Public domain.
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Tobernaraha and St. Crispin’s Church (ruin).
Tobernaraha
Spring
Photo: A.-K. D., CC BY-SA 4.0.
Tobernaraha is a spring, which is situated 260 metres north of Knockroe Passage Tomb.
St. Crispin’s Church (ruin)
Ruins
Photo: A.-K. D., CC BY-SA 4.0.
St. Crispin’s Church (ruin) is a ruins, which is situated 2 km south of Knockroe Passage Tomb.
St Nicholas’s Church
Church
Photo: liam murphy, CC BY-SA 2.0.
St Nicholas’s Church is situated 3 km southeast of Knockroe Passage Tomb.
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. Windgap is situated 3½ km north of Knockroe Passage Tomb.
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 5 km northwest of Knockroe Passage Tomb.
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 6 km northeast of Knockroe Passage Tomb.
Knockroe Passage Tomb
- Type: Archaeological site
- Description: prehistoric site in County Kilkenny, Ireland
- Categories: passage grave, historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Kilkenny, Leinster, Ireland, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
52.43173° or 52° 25′ 54″ northLongitude
-7.39982° or 7° 23′ 59″ westOpen location code
9C4JCJJ2+M3OpenStreetMap ID
way 554356307OpenStreetMap feature
historic=archaeological_siteWikidata ID
Q15057068
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In Other Languages
From German to Irish—“Knockroe Passage Tomb” goes by many names.
- German: “Passage Tomb von Knockroe”
- Irish: “Tuama Pasáiste an Chnoic Rua”
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Knockroe Passage Tomb”. Photo: Laurel Lodged, Public domain.