Frankfort Castle
Frankfort Castle is a ruins in Kilkenny, Leinster. Frankfort Castle is situated nearby to the archaeological site Frankfort East Ringfort (rath), as well as near the village Windgap.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Saint Nicholas’s Well and Knockroe Passage Tomb.
Saint Nicholas’s Well
Spring
Photo: A.-K. D., CC BY-SA 4.0.
Saint Nicholas’s Well is a spring, which is situated 2½ km northwest of Frankfort Castle.
Knockroe Passage Tomb
Archaeological site
Photo: Laurel Lodged, Public domain.
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. Knockroe Passage Tomb is situated 3½ km southeast of Frankfort Castle.
Rossaneny Graveyard and Church ruin
Cemetery
Photo: A.-K. D., CC BY-SA 4.0.
Rossaneny Graveyard and Church ruin is a cemetery, which is situated 2½ km northeast of Frankfort Castle.
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.
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 2½ km west of Frankfort Castle.
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 7 km east of Frankfort Castle.
Frankfort Castle
- Type: Ruins
- Categories: castle, building, and historic site
- Location: Kilkenny, Leinster, Ireland, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
52.45734° or 52° 27′ 26″ northLongitude
-7.42722° or 7° 25′ 38″ westOpen location code
9C4JFH4F+W4OpenStreetMap ID
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Frankfort East Ringfort (rath) and Kill Field.
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