Showing posts with label kilkenny. Show all posts
Showing posts with label kilkenny. Show all posts
Friday, September 29, 2017

Grangefertagh Round Tower

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Grangefertagh Round Tower is the only remnant of an early monastery founded by St Ciaran of Seir. The original site is though...
Thursday, September 24, 2015

Burnchurch Castle

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Burnchurch Castle is a 15th Century Norman tower house that has aged very well. Built by the Burnchurch branch of the Fitzgerald f...
Monday, August 24, 2015

Kilree Round Tower Church and High Cross

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The Round Tower of Kilree could not be in a better setting. A short drive from the M9 brings you to this peaceful slice of...
Tuesday, June 23, 2015

The Three Friars

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The Three Friars of County Kilkenny can be found standing high on a hill overlooking a crossroads of the same name. The area...
Friday, June 6, 2014

Aghaviller Round Tower and Church

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The tower and church of Aghaviller can be found a short drive from exit 10 of the M19. Built from sandstone the tow...
Wednesday, April 16, 2014

Grannagh (Granny) Castle

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Located on the banks of the River Suir in south County Kilkenny stands the striking ruin of Grannagh ( Granny ) Castle...
Thursday, December 5, 2013

Corluddy Castle

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Corluddy Castle sometimes referred to as Grants Castle sits proud on a hill overlooking the river Suir. This ivy covered five stor...
Monday, July 23, 2012

Kilmogue Portal Tomb

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This superb tomb is also known as Leac an Scail  which means ‘stone of the warrior’. This portal tomb has been constructed using ...