Memorials and graveyards in County Kilkenny
The Discover Alone map has 531 memorials and graveyards in County Kilkenny, Ireland. Below are the 60 with the most written about them, pictures first. Every one has its own page with directions and places nearby.
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William H Walsh 1915-1999MemorialWilliam H Walsh, 1915-1999, commissioned the restoration of Ormonde Stables and Butler House for the Government of…
Troy's GateMemorialTroy's Gate stands as a memorial in County Kilkenny, marking a life or event now faded from common memory. The name…
Time CapsuleMemorialMnemo records nothing new, which means the chamber holds everything already known. The chamber holds the woman who…
Thomas Woodgate MonumentMemorialThomas Woodgate stands twice in County Kilkenny, once in plain clothes and once in uniform, beside a map of the island…
Thomas PhelanMemorialThomas Phelan is a memorial in County Kilkenny, Ireland. Perhaps the stones still hold the shape of his hands when he…
Thomas DollardMemorialThomas Dollard lost his life in the Friary Street Ambush on February 21st 1921, caught between Crown Forces and the…
The Yellow GateMemorialThe Yellow Gate stood at the lower end of Maudlin Street, marking the entrance to Thomastown. In the early 1930s people…
The PoundMemorialThe Pound in County Kilkenny held the first seized cattle of the Tithe War in 1830, marking the birthplace of open…
The N76 Callan Road Realignment SchemeMemorialThe N76 Callan Road Realignment Scheme stands as a memorial in County Kilkenny, marking the moment a busy road bent…
St. Maul's GraveyardMemorialSt. Maul's Graveyard is a memorial in County Kilkenny, Ireland. Perhaps the enclosure marked a boundary between the…
St. Francis BridgeMemorialSt. Francis Bridge spans the River Nore in County Kilkenny, completing a controversial road that cut through the…
Site of Village Well 1810-1950MemorialVillage Well 1810-1950 stands in County Kilkenny as a memorial to a lost well, preserving the memory of a place where…
Site of Lee's ForgeMemorialLee's Forge marks a lost workshop in County Kilkenny, where heat and metal shaped everyday life. The name preserves a…
SandyMemorialLough More in County Kilkenny holds a memorial for Sandy, a devoted companion who lived seventeen years from April 1895…
Rothe familyMemorialRothe family is a memorial in County Kilkenny, Ireland. Perhaps the Rothe name still echoes in Kilkenny stone, marking…
Riverside Garden and Skatepark KilkennyMemorialRiverside Garden and Skatepark Kilkenny stands as a memorial in County Kilkenny, marking a forgotten loss with ordinary…
Richard SheeMemorialRichard Shee is a memorial in County Kilkenny, Ireland. Perhaps a knight and his wife funded a guesthouse in 1582…
RIC BarracksMemorialMnemo and Eochu arrived at the RIC Barracks on Easter Saturday 1920 to find a roofless shell where the constables had…
Ralph GoreMemorialGoresbridge exists because Ralph Gore built a new bridge across the River Barrow in 1756, forcing a remote Kilkenny…
Ponsonby Memorial TowerMonumentPonsonby Memorial Tower stands as a monument in County Kilkenny, marking a specific memory or honour with stone rather…
Police Barracks 1839MemorialPolice Barracks 1839 stands as a memorial in County Kilkenny, marking the year the building first served its purpose.…
Petty Sessions Courthouse 1839MemorialPetty Sessions Courthouse 1839 stands in County Kilkenny as a memorial to a building that no longer occupies its own…
Peg Washington's LaneMemorialPeg Washington's Lane records a personal boundary dispute transformed into public memory. Around 1800, Peg Washington…
Pat WalshMemorialPat Walsh stands as a memorial in County Kilkenny, marking a life or loss the locality still carries. The exact…Paddy ButlerMemorialPaddy Butler is a memorial in County Kilkenny, Ireland. Perhaps a child ran barefoot through Kilkenny grass that…
Ormonde StreetMemorialOrmonde Street stands in County Kilkenny as a memorial, preserving a name and memory that time has not erased. The…
Ormonde RoadMemorialOrmonde Road marks a memorial in County Kilkenny, preserving a name and identity that time may have blurred. The stones…
1798MemorialVinegar Hill in County Kilkenny became the deadliest engagement of the Irish Rebellion of 1798 when United Irishmen and…
Oliver (Ollie) WalshMemorialOliver Walsh, called Ollie by those who loved him, belongs to County Kilkenny, where a memorial still marks his life.…
O'Loughlin Memorial ChurchMemorialO'Loughlin Memorial Church in Kilkenny stands as a Gothic masterpiece funded entirely by the Australian gold wealth of…
Monastic MillsMemorialMonastic Mills is a memorial in County Kilkenny, Ireland. Perhaps monks redirected the Duiske water around c.1200 to…
Market Yard GatesMemorialMarket Yard Gates is a memorial in County Kilkenny, Ireland. Perhaps the Downes Brothers shaped stone or metal into a…
Market HouseMemorialMarket House in County Kilkenny joins a wide Irish tradition of town centres where open arcades sheltered traders…
Margaret RyanMemorialMargaret Ryan is named on a Kilkenny memorial, but the available facts do not say when she lived, what she did or why…Lady DesartMemorialLady Desart stands as a memorial in County Kilkenny, marking a life or event now faded from common memory. The name…
Kilkenny World War I Memorial 1914-1918MemorialKilkenny World War I Memorial 1914-1918 is a memorial in County Kilkenny, Ireland. Perhaps the stones hold names that…
Kilkenny GaolMemorialNowlan Park holds most of Kilkenny Gaol beneath its bank, a buried chamber from the 1820 jail that waited out three…Kilkenny CreameryMemorialKilkenny Creamery is a memorial in County Kilkenny, Ireland. Perhaps the building stood empty for decades before…
Kilbline GraveyardArchaeological placeKilbline Graveyard marks a buried chapter in County Kilkenny, where forgotten hands may have moved soil before written…
Joseph KytelerMemorialJoseph Kyteler’s graveslab leans beside the James Shortall effigy, having traveled from 33 High Street to St Mary’s…
John Patrick KennedyMemorialJohn Patrick Kennedy is a memorial in County Kilkenny, Ireland. Perhaps the stone marks a young life cut short during…Jamie BroderickMemorialJamie Broderick died aged seventeen on 7th February 2007 in Ballinalina, Kells Road, County Kilkenny. The memorial says…
James Hoban MonumentMemorialJames Hoban Monument stands in County Kilkenny, a memorial marker for a name the area still carries. Whether it honours…
James FrenyMemorialJames Freny, a famous highwayman and robber, died in Quay Street, New Ross, on December 20th, 1788, at age 69. Born in…
J. TobinMemorialJ. Tobin is a memorial in County Kilkenny, Ireland. Perhaps Private J. Perhaps tobin of the Royal Irish Regiment fell…
Ivan PowerMemorialIvan Power is a memorial in County Kilkenny, Ireland. Perhaps his absence still shapes the breath of the room where…
Graveyard in ThreecastlesGraveyardGraveyard in Threecastles stands on a ridge above the River Nore, watching the fording point where lives crossed into…
Graveyard in SraleaghGraveyardKilcormaic Church stood in Sraleagh until the Reformation, when its parish merged into Donnoughmore and the building…
Graveyard in InistiogeGraveyardInistioge still keeps its dead beneath a separate graveyard, preserving the town's oldest continuity. The site exists…
Graveyard in Gardens (kilkenny City By., St. John's Par.)GraveyardGraveyard in Gardens (kilkenny City By., St. John's Par.) is a graveyard in County Kilkenny, Ireland. The ASI has not…
Graveyard in FiddownGraveyardGrass grows tall in Fiddown, hiding the graves of people who lived and died before written records reached them. The…
Graveyard in DerrynahinchGraveyardGraveyard in Derrynahinch, County Kilkenny, Ireland. A graveyard is a place where people are buried after death. It may…
Graveyard in Deansground,gardens (kilkenny City By., St. Patrick's Par.)GraveyardDeansground gardens hold a graveyard belonging to St. Patrick's Parish in Kilkenny City. The exact history remains…
General Thomas CloneyMemorialGeneral Thomas Cloney lived in County Kilkenny from 1774 to 1850, leading United Irish resistance before returning to…
Fiddown BridgeMemorialFiddown Bridge spans the River Suir with fourteen concrete arches built in 1983 around the surviving stone bones of an…
Famous Horses of KellsMemorialFamous Horses of Kells is a memorial in County Kilkenny, Ireland. Perhaps Redrum, Kellsboro Jack, Remittance Man…
Estate YardMemorialEstate Yard in County Kilkenny served the vast Wandesford Estate as stables, farmyard and kitchen garden, but earlier…
Emma Jane Browne-ClaytonMemorialEmma Jane Browne-Clayton belongs to County Kilkenny, where a memorial still carries her name. The stones sit in Irish…
Edward BurkeMemorialEdward Burke stands remembered in County Kilkenny, a name preserved on open map records rather than hidden in lost…
Edmund Rice MemorialMemorialEdmund Rice Memorial stands in County Kilkenny, a quiet marker for a man whose name still echoes through Irish streets…