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County Kilkenny · Leinster

About Inistioge

Inistioge, Inis Tíog in Irish, is a village in County Kilkenny, 22 km south-east of Kilkenny. It stands on the R700. The map gives it 764 buildings and 11 named streets, with 47 places named on them in 34 kinds, and 205 things to see in and around it. By the number of buildings on the map it is the 17th largest of the 42 settlements this site covers in County Kilkenny.

Where
22 km south-east of Kilkenny, 110 km from Dublin
Position
52.4884° N, 7.0656° W
Roads
R700
Governed
Kilkenny County Council, in the province of Leinster
On the model
764 buildings, 11 streets, 47 named places in 34 kinds
County Kilkenny, Inistioge Bridge.
County Kilkenny, Inistioge Bridge.·GerryGunnigan, CC BY-SA 4.0 via Wikimedia Commons
County Kilkenny, Inistioge Bridge.
County Kilkenny, Inistioge Bridge.·GerryGunnigan, CC BY-SA 4.0 via Wikimedia Commons

Inistioge in order

4 of the places on this map carry a date on Wikidata, running from 1180 to 1955. That is not a history of Inistioge, 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.

11801955Jerpoint AbbeyRower Inistioge GAA Club
The twelfth century
  • 1180Jerpoint AbbeyAbbeys · 6.7 km from the centre · national monument of Ireland
The nineteenth century
The twentieth 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 205 things to see

Getting around

By road

The map records the R700 running through Inistioge.

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: Saint Colmcille National School.

Questions people ask

Where is Inistioge?
In County Kilkenny, in the province of Leinster, 22 km south-east of Kilkenny and 110 km from Dublin, on the R700.
How big is Inistioge?
No census figure is on record for it here. On the map it is 764 buildings, 11 named streets and 47 named places, which by building count makes it the 17th largest of the 42 settlements this site covers in County Kilkenny.
What is there to see in Inistioge?
205 things the map records in and around it, the closest being Inistioge, Inistioge's Riverside & Forest Walks and Woodstock Heritage Museum.
How do you get to Inistioge?
1 bus and train line calls at 2 stops here in the published timetable, run by TFI Local Link Carlow Kilkenny Wicklow.
Has County Kilkenny grown or shrunk?
The census counted 202,420 people in the county in 1841 and 104,160 in 2022.
764
buildings on the model
11
named streets
47
named places
34
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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