Callan, County Kilkenny, Ireland

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market town town

Callan, County Kilkenny, Ireland, is a historic market town in the southeast of the country known as the birthplace of White House architect James Hoban.

Aliases (2)

James Hoban ×3
Edmund Ignatius Rice ×2

Statements (42)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	market town → town →
administrativeCounty	County Kilkenny →
birthplace	Callan, County Kilkenny, Ireland →
birthplaceOf	James Hoban →
country	Ireland →
distanceTo	approximately 16 km southwest of Kilkenny city →
governingAuthority	Kilkenny County Council →
hasBuilding	St Brigid’s College, Callan → St Mary’s Church, Callan →
hasCategory	Market towns in Ireland → Towns and villages in County Kilkenny →
hasHeritageFeature	historic market square → medieval street pattern →
hasIrishName	Callainn →
hasMarketCharterFrom	13th century →
hasNearbySettlement	Clonmel → Kilkenny →
hasNotablePerson	Edmund Ignatius Rice → James Hoban →
hasPostalCodePrefix	R95 →
hasReligiousSite	Callan Augustinian Friary → St Mary’s Church, Callan →
hasRoadConnection	N76 road → R699 road →
hasSportsClub	Callan GAA →
hasStructure	Callan Augustinian Friary → Callan Motte →
historicalStatus	medieval market town →
knownFor	designing the White House → founding the Christian Brothers →
language	English → Irish →
locatedIn	County Kilkenny →
locatedInRegion	Leinster → southeast Ireland →
locatedOnRiver	King’s River NERFINISHED →
nationality	Irish →
occupation	architect →
province	Leinster →
timeZone	Western European Time →
timeZoneDST	Irish Standard Time →

Referenced by (2)

Subject (surface form when different)	Predicate
James Hoban →	birthPlace
Edmund Ignatius Rice →	birthplace