Black Castle
Black Castle is a ruins in Kilkenny, Leinster. Black Castle is situated near the ruins White Castle, as well as near Saint Mary’s Church.
- Ruins
- …dates from 1210
- Description: towerhouse, converted into mausoleum in Inistioge, Co. Kilkenny
- Also known as“Black Castle, Inistioge”“Keep”“Prior’s Tower”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Saint Mary’s Church and Saint Columbkill’s Well, Inistioge.
Saint Columbkill’s Well, Inistioge
Saint Columbkille's Well, also known… Saint Columbkill’s Well, Inistioge is situated 170 metres west of Black Castle.
Inistioge Bridge
Inistioge Bridge is situated 290 metres southeast of Black Castle.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Thomastown and The Rower.
Thomastown
Thomastown is a town in County Kilkenny, with a population of 2300 in 2022.
The Rower
Rower or The Rower is a small village in County Kilkenny, Ireland. The Rower is situated 8 km southeast of Black Castle.
Black Castle
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Latitude
52.48927° or 52° 29′ 21″ north
Longitude
-7.06566° or 7° 3′ 56″ west
Open location code
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include White Castle and Saint Colmcille’s Church.
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