Friar’s Hill

Friar’s Hill is a residential area in Kilkenny, Leinster. Friar’s Hill is situated nearby to the pitch Graiguenamanagh GAA, as well as near GAA/Soccer Pitches.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Duiske Abbey and Lady’s Well.

Duiske Abbey

Church

Photo: AFBorchert, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Duiske Abbey National Monument, also known as Graiguenamanagh Abbey, is a 13th-century Cistercian monastery situated in Graiguenamanagh, County Kilkenny in Ireland. Duiske Abbey is situated 540 metres south of Friar’s Hill.

Lady’s Well

Spring

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

Lady’s Well is a spring, which is situated 510 metres south of Friar’s Hill.

Keating’s Well

Spring

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Keating’s Well is a spring, which is situated 420 metres south of Friar’s Hill.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Graignamanagh and Borris.

Graignamanagh

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Graignamanagh is a village on the River Barrow, which forms the eastern boundary of County Kilkenny in southeast Ireland. Gráig na Manach means "village of the monks" and refers to Duiske Abbey which is the place's main attraction.

Borris

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Borris is a village in the south of County Carlow, with a population in 2016 of 652. The main reasons to visit are for events at Borris House and for hiking in the Blackstairs mountains.

St Mullin’s

Village

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St Mullins is a village, civil parish and townland on the eastern bank of the River Barrow in the south of County Carlow, Ireland. A smaller part of the civil parish is in County Wexford. The village is 10 km north of New Ross, near the R729 road. St Mullin’s is situated 7 km south of Friar’s Hill.

Friar’s Hill

Type: Residential area
Location: Kilkenny, Leinster, Ireland, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

52.54576° or 52° 32′ 45″ north

Longitude

-6.95706° or 6° 57′ 25″ west

Open location code

9C4MG2WV+85

OpenStreetMap ID

way 93644996

OpenStreetMap feature

landuse=residential

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