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Discover Thomastown
Thomastown in Kilkenny (Leinster) with it's 2,273 citizens is a place in Ireland about 2,736 mi (or 4,403 km) west of Qeshlaq, the country's capital city.
Current time in Thomastown is now 06:09 AM (Friday). The local timezone is named Europe / Dublin with an UTC offset of zero hours. We know of 10 airports near Thomastown, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in Ireland is Kilkenny Airport in a distance of 11 mi (or 17 km), North-West. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).
There is one Unesco world heritage site nearby. It's Brú na Bóinne - Archaeological Ensemble of the Bend of the Boyne in a distance of 104 mi (or 167 km), North-East. If you need a hotel, we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.
While being here, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Kilkenny, Waterford, Carlow, Portlaoise and Cluain Meala. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 12°C / 54 °F
Morning Temperature | 11°C / 51 °F |
Evening Temperature | 9°C / 48 °F |
Night Temperature | 10°C / 50 °F |
Chance of rainfall | 0% |
Air Humidity | 89% |
Air Pressure | 1026 hPa |
Wind Speed | Light breeze with 4 km/h (2 mph) from North-East |
Cloud Conditions | Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky |
General Conditions | Overcast clouds |
Saturday, 16th of November 2024
10°C (50 °F)
6°C (43 °F)
Light rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.
Sunday, 17th of November 2024
7°C (45 °F)
1°C (35 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.
Monday, 18th of November 2024
4°C (40 °F)
9°C (48 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.
Hotels and Places to Stay
MOUNT JULIET ESTATE
Kilbawn Country House Bed & Breakfast
Grove Farm House B&B
Videos from this area
These are videos related to the place based on their proximity to this place.
IR Loco 073+DFDS passing through Thomastown
Here we see Irish Rail Loco Class 071 Loco No 073 passing through Thomastown while working the Waterford-Ballina DFDS Liner and giving a nice bit of trash while climbing the S curve i'd also...
kimono - Aftermath (live in Thomastown)
kimono played in Thomastown, Ireland on February 12, 2006. We were on tour in the UK and Ireland before heading off to Germany again. Thomastown was a legendary gig for us and since no video...
Moon Live - Satellites Don't Cry (Live, Thomastown)
Our very first gig, opening tune "Satellites Don't Cry" which is from our debut EP, available via http://www.moonband.info/ Thanks to Niele (hope that's right!), our fabulous cameralady....
Kilfane Glen and Waterfall Photography Excursion
Load up your photography kit bag and your comfy walking shoes and join Dublin Photography School as we head down the country to Kilfane Glen and Waterfall. Kilfane is a picturesque paradise...
071 on laden timber train @ Kilbline level xing (29-5-2013)
GM 071 class leader no. 071 (now renumbered 0117071) in the new grey livery hauls the Westport - Waterford laden timber past Kilbline level crossing near Bennettsbridge, Co. Kilkenny on ...
The working sheepdog herding geese at Jerpoint Park
Joe and amazing sheepdog 'Cap' herd a flock of geese around the garden of Jerpoint Park and gets them to fly back to bed, frightening the life out of the cameraman. Thanks to john for...
Bread and Butter Pudding Recipe - Patrick O'Hara, Lady Helen, Mount Juliet
Patrick O'Hara from the Lady Helen at Mount Juliet (http://www.mountjuliet.ie) demonstrates this fantastic recipe. How to make Brioche Bread and Butter Pudding.
Winter's End - Jack tests Amy.
Jack is chained up in a shed by deranged farmer Henry Rose and is tended to by Amy, Henry's younger sister.
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Attractions and noteworthy things
Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.
Jerpoint Abbey
Jerpoint Abbey is a ruined Cistercian abbey, founded in the second half of the 12th century, near Thomastown, County Kilkenny, Ireland. It is located 2.5 km south west from Thomastown on the N9 national primary road. There is a Visitor Centre with an exhibition. It has been declared a national monument and has been in the care of the Office of Public Works since 1880. It was constructed by in 1180, by Donogh O'Donoghoe Mac Gilla Patraic, the King of Osraige.
Thomastown railway station
Thomastown railway station serves the town of Thomastown in County Kilkenny, Ireland. It is a station on the Dublin to Waterford Intercity route. Unlike most other railway stations on the network, tickets are not available for purchase at Thomastown station and must be obtained on the train. There is a disused low platform and signal box across the track. The track was removed from it in 2004 when mini-CTC signalling was installed
Newtown Jerpoint
The medieval lost town of Newtown Jerpoint is just west of the Cistercian Jerpoint Abbey, near Thomastown, County Kilkenny, Ireland. It is located 3.2 km south west from Thomastown just off the N9 national primary road. In the grounds of the privately owned Jerpoint Park. St. Nicholas’s Church and graveyard are in the town, where the earthly remains of St. Nicholas of Myra are said to buried. Belmore House stands at the top of the town.
Tomb of Saint Nicholas
The medieval lost town of Newtown Jerpoint is the supposed tomb of Saint Nicholas of Myra, just west of the Cistercian Jerpoint Abbey, near Thomastown, County Kilkenny, Ireland. It is located 3.2 km south west from Thomastown just off the N9 national primary road in the grounds of the privately owned Jerpoint Park. St. Nicholas’s Church and graveyard are in the town, where the earthly remains of St. Nicholas of Myra are said to buried. Belmore House stands at the top of the town.