Town Hall
The Tholsel, also known as the Town Hall, is a municipal building in the High Street, Kilkenny, County Kilkenny, Ireland. It served as the meeting place by Kilkenny Borough Council until the council was abolished in 2014.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: AFBorchert, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Type: Town hall
- Description: building in County Kilkenny, Republic of Ireland
- Also known as: “The New Tholsel” and “The Tholsel, Kilkenny”
- Address: High Street
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Kilkenny Castle and Shee Alms House.
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 320 metres southeast of Town Hall.
Shee Alms House
Public building
Shee Alms House was founded by the Shee family in 1582 'to accommodate twelve poor persons' in the city of Kilkenny, Ireland. It is a nationally significant Tudor period almshouse. Shee Alms House is situated 110 metres southeast of Town Hall.
St Mary’s Cathedral, Kilkenny
Church
Photo: Stevage, CC BY-SA 2.5.
St Mary's Cathedral is the cathedral church of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Ossory. It is situated on James's Street, Kilkenny, Ireland. Saint Mary's was designed by William Deane Butler. St Mary’s Cathedral, Kilkenny is situated 280 metres west of Town Hall.
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 8 km northeast of Town Hall.
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 Town Hall.
Town Hall
- Categories: building, tourism, public building, tourist attraction, and government building
- Location: Kilkenny, Leinster, Ireland, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
52.65192° or 52° 39′ 7″ northLongitude
-7.25293° or 7° 15′ 11″ westOpen location code
9C4JMP2W+QROpenStreetMap ID
way 856603007OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=townhallOpenStreetMap feature
building=publicOpenStreetMap feature
tourism=attractionWikidata ID
Q3990555
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In Other Languages
From Irish to Italian—“Town Hall” goes by many names.
- Irish: “Tholsel”
- Italian: “Tholsel”
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Town Hall”. Photo: AFBorchert, CC BY-SA 4.0.