Megalithic Monuments of Ireland

County Guide Series-Kilkenny

• Author(s): Philip Powell,
• Publisher: CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform
• Pages: 114
• ISBN_10: 1460927575
  ISBN_13: 9781460927571
  
• Language: en
• Categories: History / Europe / Ireland , Social Science / Archaeology ,

Description:... Count Kilkenny, "Contae Chill Chainnigh" extends southward from County Laois to the valley of the River Suir and eastward from the Munster - Leinster border to the River Barrow. Central County Kilkenny is made up of undulating limestone plains, bordered by gently sloping hills.The county is very rich in Neolithic monuments and Bronze Age monoliths.