Mullinavat

#1310 among destinations in Ireland

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Mullinavat is a town in south County Kilkenny, Ireland. Its main industries are tourism and agriculture. It has a renowned sporting history, particularly in hurling. The town's name in Irish translates as 'The Mill of the Stick' which, according to local tradition, may refer to a mill which could only be approached by means of a rough stick over the Glendonnel River; today that bridge is located on the main road beside the Garda Barracks. ()

Alternative names: Area: 30.35 mi²Coordinates: 52°22'15"N, 7°10'18"W

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KilkennyIreland

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Mullinavat – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Kilmogue Portal Tomb, Mooncoin.

4.4 miNW
Archaeological site
Kilmogue Portal Tomb
113 min walk • Kilmogue Portal Tomb, also called Leac an Scail, is a dolmen and National Monument located in County Kilkenny, Ireland.
6.5 miSW
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Mooncoin
165 min walk • Mooncoin is a census town in County Kilkenny, in Ireland. The population was 1,175 in 2016. Historically part of the Gaelic kingdom of Osraige, today it is in the far south of the county of Kilkenny, located in the valley of the River Suir.