Peace Park

Peace Park is a park in Kilkenny, Leinster. Peace Park is situated nearby to the sports venue Marble City Boxing Club, as well as near the spring St. Francis’s Well.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include St. Francis Abbey and Mayfair Library.

St. Francis Abbey

Photo: AFBorchert, CC BY-SA 4.0.

St. Francis Abbey, also called Kilkenny Grey Friary, is a medieval Franciscan abbey and National Monument located in Kilkenny City, Ireland. St. Francis Abbey is situated 130 metres west of Peace Park.

Mayfair Library

Library

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

Mayfair Library is situated 210 metres west of Peace Park.

Kilkenny Castle

Photo: Tolivero, Public domain.

Kilkenny Castle is a castle in Kilkenny, Ireland, built in 1260 to control a fording-point of the River Nore and the junction of several routeways. It was a symbol of Norman occupation, and in its original 13th-century condition, it would have formed… Kilkenny Castle is situated 690 metres south of Peace Park.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Johnswell and Bennettsbridge.

Johnswell

Locality

Photo: liam murphy, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Johnswell is a village in County Kilkenny, Ireland. On the village green is a powerful spring and well dedicated to John the Baptist which was traditionally the venue for a local "pattern" of note, while the moat north of the village was the site of St John's Eve bonfires. Johnswell is situated 7 km northeast of Peace Park.

Bennettsbridge

Village

Photo: Sarah777, Public domain.

Bennettsbridge is a village in County Kilkenny in Ireland. It is situated on the River Nore 6 kilometres south of Kilkenny city, in the centre of the county. Bennettsbridge is situated 8 km southeast of Peace Park.

Peace Park

Type: Park
Category: recreation area
Location: Kilkenny, Leinster, Ireland, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

52.6563° or 52° 39′ 23″ north

Longitude

-7.25172° or 7° 15′ 6″ west

Open location code

9C4JMP4X+G8

OpenStreetMap ID

way 84150243

OpenStreetMap feature

leisure=park

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