Spahill and Clomantagh Hill

#467 among destinations in Ireland

Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain

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Spahill and Clomantagh Hill is a Special Area of Conservation in County Kilkenny in the Republic of Ireland. The SAC is in the parish of Balleen and includes the townlands of Clomantagh and Spahill, in Irish Spahill is Cnoc na Spá and Clomantagh Hill is An Chloch Mhantach. ()

Elevation: 1145 ftProminence: 712 ftCoordinates: 52°44'20"N, 7°30'28"W

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KilkennyIreland

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Spahill and Clomantagh Hill – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: St. Lachtain's Church, Kilcooly Abbey, Ballylarkin Church, Grangefertagh.

4.6 miE
Church
St. Lachtain's Church, Freshford
118 min walk • The St. Lachtain's Church was built in 1731 in the centre of the village of Freshford, County Kilkenny in Ireland on the R693 regional road. It incorporates a portal from 1100 as its main entrance. St. Lachtain died in Donoughmore, County Cork in 622 AD. It is almost certain that a church was built on the present site after 622 AD.
5.2 miSW
Monastery
Kilcooly Abbey
134 min walk • Kilcooley Abbey is a Cistercian abbey in the village of Gortnahoe in County Tipperary, Ireland. The abbey is located within the grounds of the Kilcooley Estate.
3.5 miE
Archaeological site, Church
Ballylarkin Church, Freshford
90 min walk • Ballylarkin Church, also called Ballylarkin Abbey, is a medieval church and National Monument in County Kilkenny, Ireland.
3.1 miNW
Archaeological site, Monastery
Grangefertagh
80 min walk • Grangefertagh is a former abbey located in County Kilkenny, Ireland. It is today a National Monument.
4.5 miN
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Cullahill Mountain, Cullohill
114 min walk • Cullahill Mountain is listed as a marilyn hill and a Special Area of Conservation in County Laois, Ireland. Cullahill with an elevation of 313 m gives its name to the local townland. It is also called Knockmannon Hill.
6.4 miSE
Archaeological site
Tullaroan Church
163 min walk • Tullaroan Church is a medieval church and National Monument in County Kilkenny, Ireland.
4.4 miSE
Archaeological site
Rathealy Ringfort
112 min walk • Rathealy Ringfort is a ringfort and National Monument located in County Kilkenny, Ireland.
2 miSE
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Slieveardagh Hills
51 min walk • The Slieveardagh Hills are a low range of hills on the County Tipperary - Kilkenny border, mainly in the Tipperary barony of Slievardagh.
5.5 miN
Ruins
Cullahill Castle, Cullohill
141 min walk • Cullahill Castle was the principal stronghold of the MacGillapatricks of Upper Ossory built around 1425 and destroyed around 1650.
3.4 miSW
Town
Urlingford
88 min walk • One of the must-see attractions in Urlingford is the stunning Kilkenny Castle, located just a short drive away. This magnificent castle, with its impressive architecture and beautiful gardens, offers visitors a glimpse into Ireland's rich history and is a perfect spot...