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Kilkenny Gaol

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Original block from Kilkenny jail. Built 1820, used until 1933, demolished 1948. Most of the stone is in the bank of Nowlan Park. This stone marks the site of the old Kilkenny Gaol.

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  • National Inventory of Architectural Heritage
  • Maker not stated on source page, www.pinterest.com
  • A.-K. D., Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0
  • Maker not stated on source page, www.tripadvisor.ru
  • Maker not stated on source page, en.wikipedia.org
  • Maker not stated on source page, www.alamy.com
  • Eirian Evans, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
  • Willow, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY 2.5
  • Maker not stated on source page, www.kilkennycastle.ie
  • Andy Ryan / 1803 Productions, credited by Kilkenny GAA, kilkennygaa.ie
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