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About Ardattin

Ardattin, Ard Aitinn in Irish, is a village in County Carlow, 38 km east of Kilkenny. It stands on the L2021. The map gives it 418 buildings and 2 named streets, with 3 places named on them in 20 kinds, and 90 things to see in and around it. By the number of buildings on the map it is the 18th largest of the 25 settlements this site covers in County Carlow.

Where
38 km east of Kilkenny, 73 km from Dublin
Position
52.7540° N, 6.7070° W
Roads
L2021
Governed
Carlow County Council, in the province of Leinster
On the model
418 buildings, 2 streets, 3 named places in 20 kinds
Ardattin village
Ardattin village·David Purchase, CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons
River and Woods
River and Woods·kevin higgins, CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons

County Carlow since 1841

Every census of the county, which is the only way to see what happened to rural Ireland: the fall from the Famine runs for a century, and the recovery is recent.

86,22833,34261,96818412022

Source: Central Statistics Office, table F1001 'Population at Each Census', read through the PxStat API, read 2026-09-20.

What to see

Closest to the centre first, with how far each one is.

All 90 things to see

Getting around

By road

The map records the L2021 running through Ardattin.

By bus or train

No stop here appears in the national timetable.

Schools and services

1 school or college on the map: Ardattin National School.

Questions people ask

Where is Ardattin?
In County Carlow, in the province of Leinster, 38 km east of Kilkenny and 73 km from Dublin, on the L2021.
How big is Ardattin?
No census figure is on record for it here. On the map it is 418 buildings, 2 named streets and 3 named places, which by building count makes it the 18th largest of the 25 settlements this site covers in County Carlow.
What is there to see in Ardattin?
90 things the map records in and around it, the closest being Altamont House and Gardens, Altamont House and Gardens and Walled Garden.
How do you get to Ardattin?
No stop within 2 km of it appears in the national timetable. By road it is on the L2021.
Has County Carlow grown or shrunk?
The census counted 86,228 people in the county in 1841 and 61,968 in 2022.
418
buildings on the model
2
named streets
3
named places
20
kinds of place

Buildings, streets, places, roads and position are OpenStreetMap, counted by this site rather than quoted from anywhere. Population, elevation, area and twinning are structured claims on Wikidata (item Q17984391). County population is the Central Statistics Office. Journeys are the National Transport Authority’s published timetable. Every sentence on this page is written from those numbers; none of it is copied from a description of the place.

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