Glashare Graveyard

Glashare Graveyard is a cemetery in Kilkenny, Leinster. Glashare Graveyard is situated nearby to the ruins Glashare Castle, as well as near the archaeological site Street Field.

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.

Tobar na súl

Spring

Photo: A.-K. D., CC BY-SA 4.0.

Tobar na súl is a spring, which is situated 2 km southeast of Glashare Graveyard.

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 southeast of Glashare Graveyard.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Galmoy and Cullohill.

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 3½ km west of Glashare Graveyard.

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 4½ km northeast of Glashare Graveyard.

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 5 km southwest of Glashare Graveyard.

Glashare Graveyard

Type: Cemetery
Category: burial
Location: Kilkenny, Leinster, Ireland, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

52.78784° or 52° 47′ 16″ north

Longitude

-7.51691° or 7° 31′ 1″ west

Open location code

9C4JQFQM+46

OpenStreetMap ID

way 621763151

OpenStreetMap feature

amenity=grave_yard

OpenStreetMap feature

landuse=cemetery

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Street Field and Glashare Ringfort (rath).

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