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Ballyhale.
Baile Héil
A new place to stop. A different way to explore. Find your way around Ballyhale, with local places and the journey there on one map.
18 mapped places to explore.
2 bus and train lines in the published timetable.
Explore Ballyhale
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Ballyhale is a village in County Kilkenny. The map names 18 places inside it, from shops and cafés to schools and churches, and 4 streets. 2 bus and train lines call at 2 stops here in the published timetable.
Your guide to Ballyhale.
Plan the journey, find a place to stop and get to know the streets along the way.
- The journey here
Getting to Ballyhale
2 scheduled lines from Bus Éireann. Choose your starting point, travel date and time to find a connection.
- Mapped stops
- 2
- Mapped car parks
- 0
- 6 stops on foot
Ballyhale in a day
Explore Ballyhale with a suggested walking itinerary. See the stops along 8.6 km of walking and choose where to spend your time.
- See and do
Things to see
236 places to explore within 12 km, plus 1 place to eat and 0 places to stay on the map.
- Castles and their stories
Castle days around Kilkenny City
Choose a castle to explore, with its history, photographs, a map and practical visiting details.
- Street by street
Every street
4 named streets to browse. Start with Cúil na Gréine, with 3 mapped places.
- The local picture
About Ballyhale
Get your bearings with the location, landscape and local facts, including population figures where available.
Getting to Ballyhale
2 lines call at 2 stops in Ballyhale, run by Bus Éireann. That list does not change with the date. What does change is which of them runs on the day you are going, and that, with the walk at each end, is worked out when you ask for it.
- 73
- 365
Plan a journey to Ballyhale from anywhere, on any date the timetable covers.
Explore Ballyhale by category
Find somewhere to eat, a place to visit or an everyday service. Search or choose a theme to explore places in and around Ballyhale.
30 of 30 categories to explore
Things to see
A lake to linger beside, a castle to explore or a museum for a rainy afternoon. Find places for a day out.
- Abbeys, 1 mapped place in and around Ballyhale
- Attractions, 2 mapped places in and around Ballyhale
- Castles, 24 mapped places in and around Ballyhale
- Gardens, 5 mapped places in and around Ballyhale
- High crosses, 2 mapped places in and around Ballyhale
- Hills, 4 mapped places in and around Ballyhale
- Historic churches, 23 mapped places in and around Ballyhale
- Historic houses, 2 mapped places in and around Ballyhale
- Holy wells, 29 mapped places in and around Ballyhale
- Lakes, 3 mapped places in and around Ballyhale
- Monuments, 14 mapped places in and around Ballyhale
- Museums, 2 mapped places in and around Ballyhale
- Nature reserves, 1 mapped place in and around Ballyhale
- Parks, 4 mapped places in and around Ballyhale
- Picnic sites, 1 mapped place in and around Ballyhale
- Playgrounds, 2 mapped places in and around Ballyhale
- Ringforts and sites, 98 mapped places in and around Ballyhale
- Ruins, 7 mapped places in and around Ballyhale
- Shrines, 1 mapped place in and around Ballyhale
- Waymarks and guideposts, 1 mapped place in and around Ballyhale
- Woods, 6 mapped places in and around Ballyhale
Food and drink
Coffee on the way, lunch in town or a pub for the evening. Choose a kind of place, then find it locally.
Community
The places that bring a town together, including schools, libraries, places of worship and community facilities.
Health
Locate pharmacies, dentists and other health services. Check the provider for current hours and appointments.
Sport and leisure
Make room for a swim, a workout or time outdoors. Explore mapped sport and leisure facilities.
Services
Local services for everyday jobs, from banking and post to professional advice.
Motoring
Find fuel, repairs and other motoring services before your next journey.
Things to see
A starting point for exploring Ballyhale and its surroundings, with the closest places to the centre first. Distances are straight lines, not walking routes.
- Ballyhale Castle70 mCastles
- Páirc na Seamróga220 mParks
- Derrynahinch Church Ruin1.1 kmHistoric churches
- Kilcurl Castle1.5 kmCastles
- Knocktopher Ringfort (rath)1.8 kmRingforts and sites
- Kilcurl Church Ruin1.9 kmRingforts and sites
- 2.0 km
- Trinity Well2.0 kmHoly wells
- Ballyboodan Ringfort2.5 kmRingforts and sites
- Castlebanny2.8 kmRingforts and sites
- Castlecolumb Tower House3.1 kmCastles
- Castle Banny (ruins)3.3 kmCastles
Useful along the way
Find information boards, waymarks and visitor advice in their own categories.
The busiest streets
Of the 4 named streets the map records, these carry the most.
- Cúil na Gréine3 placesL8315
- Hazelbrook2 placesresidential
- Brookfield1 placeresidential
- Ballyhale Bridge1 placeR448
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