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About Mullinavat

Mullinavat, Muileann an Bhata in Irish, is a town in County Kilkenny, 13 km north of Waterford. It stands on the M9, R448 and L3423. The map gives it 1,313 buildings and 5 named streets, with 37 places named on them in 31 kinds, and 191 things to see in and around it. By the number of buildings on the map it is the 8th largest of the 42 settlements this site covers in County Kilkenny.

Where
13 km north of Waterford, 125 km from Dublin
Position
52.3678° N, 7.1713° W
Area
78.6 km²
Roads
M9, R448 and L3423
Governed
Kilkenny County Council, in the province of Leinster
On the model
1,313 buildings, 5 streets, 37 named places in 31 kinds
Weir on River Blackwater (Kilkenny)
Weir on River Blackwater (Kilkenny)·Redmond O'Brien, CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons
Bridge over the Pollanassy River
Bridge over the Pollanassy River·Redmond O'Brien, CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons

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.

What to see

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

All 191 things to see

Getting around

By road

The map records the M9, R448 and L3423 running through Mullinavat.

By bus or train

2 lines call at 4 stops here. Plan a journey for the day and time you are going.

Schools and services

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

Questions people ask

Where is Mullinavat?
In County Kilkenny, in the province of Leinster, 13 km north of Waterford and 125 km from Dublin, on the M9, R448 and L3423.
How big is Mullinavat?
No census figure is on record for it here. On the map it is 1,313 buildings, 5 named streets and 37 named places, which by building count makes it the 8th largest of the 42 settlements this site covers in County Kilkenny.
What is there to see in Mullinavat?
191 things the map records in and around it, the closest being Kilbeacon Church, Deerpark Ringfort (rath) and Clonassy Castle (site of).
How do you get to Mullinavat?
2 bus and train lines call at 4 stops here in the published timetable, run by Bus Éireann.
Has County Kilkenny grown or shrunk?
The census counted 202,420 people in the county in 1841 and 104,160 in 2022.
1,313
buildings on the model
5
named streets
37
named places
31
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 Q2084144). 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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