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Parishes (11)

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Townlands (10)

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Towns (23)

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Villages (30)

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Checklist

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Where the settlement is in relation to others.
- Include the distance and direction from the main town, or Kilkenny, or both.
- Include the distance and direction from the settlement's relevant regional or district capital, or county town.
A note on the topography of the settlement, including its elevation above sea level, mentions of notable rivers, mountains or natural landmarks.
A note on the geology of the territory.
How settlement is shaped and lies in relation to administrative boundaries and its districts (if any).
A note on any divisions or suburbs of the settlement.
A note/section on the settlement's climate (where figures are available).
Consider using Template:Compass-table.
If local data is available, consider using Template:Climate chart.

This section provides a description of the physical geography. Topics that can be covered include, but are not limited to:

the settlement's context in the region
topology, natural features, landscape
wildlife and vegetation

The purpose is to describe the settlement as a geographic entity and space. Describe how the settlement exists in the larger region (port on a river, harbor on a sea, agricultural community in the prairies, village in the mountains, suburb of city, etc.). The settlement as a geographic space is illustrated best with a map but can be explained by detailing the layout of the transportation infrastructure, neighborhoods, types of residential areas in relation to commercial or industrial spaces, etc.

Selected barony articles

A detail from the portal of St. Lachtain's Church.

Crannagh (Irish: Crannach, meaning 'Abounding in Trees, or Woodland'), sometimes written Cranagh or Granagh, is a barony in the north western part of County Kilkenny, Ireland. It is one of 12 baronies in County Kilkenny. The size of the barony is 210.8 square kilometres (81.4 sq mi). There are 19 civil parishes in Crannagh, made up of 182 townlands. The chief town Freshford, with highest point at Clomantagh Hill. Crannagh lies at the north west of the county, with the baronies of Galmoy and Fassadinin to the north (whose chief towns are Galmoy and Castlecomer), and the barony of the Kilkenny to the east (whose chief town is Kilkenny) and Shillelogher to the south (whose chief town is Bennettsbridge). It is buffers County Tipperary on the west. The R693 road crosses the barony. (Full article...)