Kilmacar graveyard

Kilmacar graveyard is a cemetery in Kilkenny, Leinster. Kilmacar graveyard is situated nearby to the ruins Kilmacar Church, as well as near the archaeological site Kilmacar Castle (site of).

Type: Cemetery
Description: graveyard in Kilmacar, Co. Kilkenny
Also known as: “Kilmacar Graveyard”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Kilmacar Church and Foulksrath Castle.

Kilmacar Church

Ruins

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

Kilmacar Church is a ruins.

Foulksrath Castle

Castle

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Foulksrath Castle is a 14th-century Anglo-Norman tower house located in Jenkinstown in County Kilkenny, Ireland. Foulksrath Castle is situated 3½ km southwest of Kilmacar graveyard.

St. Patrick’s well

Spring

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

St. Patrick’s well is a spring, which is situated 3 km northwest of Kilmacar graveyard.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Ballyragget and Castlecomer.

Castlecomer is the largest town in north County Kilkenny in southeast Ireland, with a population in 2022 of 1500. In Irish Caisleán an Chomair is "castle of the confluence", meaning the Norman castle at the confluence of the small rivers Dinin, Brocagh and Cloghogue. Ballyragget is situated 4½ km northwest of Kilmacar graveyard.