
What is recorded here
Ballygowan (Reade) Ringfort stands in County Kilkenny as a quiet earthwork, its boundary hidden beneath grass or memory rather than marked by stone. The name Reade suggests a family or ownership that shaped the land long before modern records, while Ballygowan preserves the older Irish identity of the field. Together they point to a place where housing, farming and memory overlapped, even if the shape of that life has faded.
Ballygowan (Reade) Ringfort is recorded as a archaeological place in County Kilkenny. Its open map record supplies this location and any linked names or public references.
Places near here
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Corragaun (Reade) RingfortArchaeological place · 1188 yd
farm housefarm house · 1518 yd
farmyard complexfarmyard complex · 1566 yd
Currahill Castle (in ruins)Castle, tower house · 1.3 mi
CastleCastle, unclassified · 1.7 mi
Kilmacoliver/ Tullahought School 1876-1973Visitor information · 2.1 mi
Irish Republic 1916-2016Memorial · 2.3 mi
Knockroe Passage TombVisitor information · 2.5 mi
Woodland LoopWalking route · 2.6 mi
Castlemorris WoodForest · 3.0 miOther information
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