Castlecomer
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Castlecomer is a small Irish town in County Kilkenny known historically for its coal mining industry and surrounding woodland landscape.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Castlecomer canonical | 2 |
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
settlement
ⓘ
town ⓘ |
| administrativeDivision | Castlecomer Municipal District NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| climate | temperate oceanic climate ⓘ |
| country | Ireland NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| distanceFrom | about 20 km north of Kilkenny city ⓘ |
| economicActivity |
local services
ⓘ
tourism ⓘ |
| governingCouncil | Kilkenny County Council NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasAmenity |
GAA club
ⓘ
community facilities ⓘ primary school ⓘ pubs ⓘ secondary school ⓘ shops ⓘ |
| hasAttraction |
Castlecomer Discovery Park
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
adventure activities ⓘ lakes in former quarry area ⓘ visitor centre ⓘ woodland walking trails ⓘ |
| hasHistoricalIndustry | coal mining ⓘ |
| hasNearbyFeature |
Castlecomer Plateau
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
River Dinin NERFINISHED ⓘ woodland ⓘ |
| hasPostalAddressFormat | Irish Eircode system NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasReligiousBuilding |
Church of Ireland church
ⓘ
Roman Catholic church ⓘ |
| hasTransport | regional bus services ⓘ |
| historicalEconomicActivity |
coal extraction
ⓘ
coal processing ⓘ |
| historicalOwnerFamily | Wandesforde family NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| knownFor |
coal mining industry
ⓘ
surrounding woodland landscape ⓘ |
| landscapeType | upland plateau ⓘ |
| landUse |
agriculture
ⓘ
forestry ⓘ |
| language |
English
ⓘ
Irish ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
County Kilkenny
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Leinster NERFINISHED ⓘ Republic of Ireland NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nearbyUrbanCentre |
Carlow
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Kilkenny NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| region | Castlecomer coalfield NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| roadConnection | N78 road NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| timeZone | Western European Time ⓘ |
| timeZoneDST | Irish Standard Time NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| traditionalIndustryDecline | 20th century ⓘ |
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