Country Ireland Time zone WET (UTC+0) Province Leinster | County County Kilkenny Irish Grid Reference S615562 | |
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Flagmount (Irish: An Leac Gharbh, meaning "rough flat stone or rock") is a townland located within the parish of Gowran and on the R712 National primary road, (formerly the N10 National Primary Route) in County Kilkenny, Ireland.
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Map of Flagmount, Co. Kilkenny, Ireland
It is divided into Flagmount North and South with a total area of 452 acres (1.83 km2).
History
It was the southern most point of territory of the Ó Cearbhaill part of Ely O'Carroll in Éile.
Transportation
The M9 motorway between Dublin and Waterford which passes through Flagmount was opened in September 2010. The new bridge crossing over the motorway was opened to traffic in March 2010.
References
Flagmount Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA