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County Kilkenny · Leinster

About Crosspatrick

Crosspatrick, Crois Phádraig in Irish, is a village in County Kilkenny, 27 km north-west of Kilkenny. The map gives it 380 buildings and 1 named street, with 16 places named on them in 18 kinds, and 167 things to see in and around it. By the number of buildings on the map it is the 33th largest of the 42 settlements this site covers in County Kilkenny.

Where
27 km north-west of Kilkenny, 110 km from Dublin
Position
52.7721° N, 7.6026° W
Governed
Kilkenny County Council, in the province of Leinster
On the model
380 buildings, 1 street, 16 named places in 18 kinds
A large weighbridge in Crosspatrick, once a busy spot. Apparently, the building with the gabled roof was once a forge.
A large weighbridge in Crosspatrick, once a busy spot. Apparently, the building with the gabled roof was once a forge.·A.-K. D., CC BY-SA 4.0 via Wikimedia Commons
Disused lime kiln in Crosspatrick townland
Disused lime kiln in Crosspatrick townland·A.-K. D., CC BY-SA 4.0 via Wikimedia Commons

Crosspatrick in order

3 of the places on this map carry a date on Wikidata, running from 1182 to 1823. That is not a history of Crosspatrick, and it is not written as one: it is the order in which the things still standing were built, which is the part a map can actually tell you.

11821823Kilcooly AbbeyGarrylaun Church Ruin
The twelfth century
  • 1182Kilcooly AbbeyAbbeys · 12 km from the centre · national monument of Ireland
The fifteenth century
The nineteenth century

County Kilkenny 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.

202,42060,463104,16018412022

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 167 things to see

Getting around

By road

The map gives no numbered road inside Crosspatrick; the roads it does record are local.

By bus or train

1 line calls at 2 stops here. Plan a journey for the day and time you are going.

Schools and services

1 school or college on the map: St Michael's National School.

Questions people ask

Where is Crosspatrick?
In County Kilkenny, in the province of Leinster, 27 km north-west of Kilkenny and 110 km from Dublin.
How big is Crosspatrick?
No census figure is on record for it here. On the map it is 380 buildings, 1 named street and 16 named places, which by building count makes it the 33th largest of the 42 settlements this site covers in County Kilkenny.
What is there to see in Crosspatrick?
167 things the map records in and around it, the closest being Rathosheen Ringfort (Rath), Rathosheen Ringfort (Rath) and Bayswell Ringfort (Rath).
How do you get to Crosspatrick?
1 bus and train line calls at 2 stops here in the published timetable, run by Bernard Kavanagh & Sons.
Has County Kilkenny grown or shrunk?
The census counted 202,420 people in the county in 1841 and 104,160 in 2022.
380
buildings on the model
1
named streets
16
named places
18
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. 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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