Museum · near Goresbridge · Kilkenny

Goodly Barrow Museum

On the map, Goodly Barrow Museum is 100 m east of Goresbridge. Ballymoon Castle comes next on our list, 9.5 km away. It counts among the sights of County Kilkenny.

Where

100 m

east of Goresbridge

Warmest months

Jun–Sep

highs of 18–21°C

In brief

Museum near Goresbridge

Just outside Goresbridge

Goodly Barrow Museum is 100 m east of Goresbridge. Towns near it ↓

Written from Fáilte Ireland’s open data, OpenStreetMap, Wikidata and the CSO’s 2022 town outlines, with Met Éireann’s 1991–2020 averages.

When to go

The weather, month by month

Afternoons in Goresbridge reach 18–21°C from June to September.

Jan9° / 3°86 mm

Feb9° / 2°65 mm

Mar11° / 3°64 mm

Apr14° / 5°61 mm

May16° / 7°59 mm

Jun19° / 10°66 mm

Jul21° / 12°64 mm

Aug20° / 12°74 mm

Sep18° / 10°70 mm

Oct15° / 7°97 mm

Nov11° / 4°96 mm

Dec9° / 3°91 mm

Green months are the warmest. Typical afternoon highs and night lows in Goresbridge, and rain in a month. Met Éireann 1991–2020 averages for Goresbridge (Copyright Met Éireann, CC BY 4.0). Opening times change through the year: check before you go. Goresbridge’s full climate →

About

Goodly Barrow Museum

Type: Museum
Town: 100 m east of Goresbridge
Official site: goodlybarrow.com/museum1

Facts: Fáilte Ireland open data (CC BY 4.0), Wikidata (CC0) and OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors).

Plan your visit

When it is open

Entrance feesFreeNo entrance fee.

Address and hours: Fáilte Ireland’s open data and OpenStreetMap contributors. Hours change through the year: check its site before you go.

The map

Getting your bearings

The map centres on Goodly Barrow Museum, in orange, with nearby places numbered.

Towns near it

Towns that count Goodly Barrow Museum

Muinebeag (Bagenalstown), with 2,945 people, is the largest of the 8. Start with its own town; the others follow by distance.

1 · 100 m west of it

Goresbridge

317 people · 3 places to visit

2 · 4.4 km southeast of it

Borris

702 people · 4 places to visit

3 · 4.5 km west of it

Gowran

847 people · 2 places to visit

4 · 5.9 km northwest of it

Paulstown

919 people · 2 places to visit

Compare the 8 towns

Town	Where Goodly Barrow Museum is	People	Places to visit
Goresbridge	100 m west of it	317	3
Borris	4.4 km southeast of it	702	4
Gowran	4.5 km west of it	847	2
Paulstown	5.9 km northwest of it	919	2
Muinebeag (Bagenalstown)	7.8 km north of it	2,945	8
Graiguenamanagh-Tinnahinch	10 km south of it	1,506	5
Leighlinbridge	12 km north of it	959	4
Fennagh	13 km northeast of it	479	3

Make a day of it

More to see nearby

Look within 15 km for 2 castles, 2 museums and an abbey or priory, among others.

CastleBallymoon Castle9.5 km away 2

CastleShankill Castle and Gardens6.6 km away 3

MuseumBorris House5.6 km away 4

Abbey or prioryDuiske Abbey10 km away 5GardenGardenHerb Garden at Kilgraney House3.3 km away 6Historic houseHistoric houseDunleckney Manor9.8 km away 7ChurchChurchSt Mary's Church Gowran5.2 km away 8MuseumMuseumSt Moling's Trail - Driving Route5.3 km away

Within 15 km, close and well known first. Numbers match the map.

Quick answers on Goodly Barrow Museum

Where is Goodly Barrow Museum?

Goodly Barrow Museum is 100 m east of Goresbridge, Kilkenny.

What is Goodly Barrow Museum?

Museum.

When is the best time to visit Goodly Barrow Museum?

June to September are the warmest months in Goresbridge, with afternoon highs of 18–21°C (Met Éireann 1991–2020 averages).

What else is there to see near Goodly Barrow Museum?

Within 15 km: Ballymoon Castle (9.5 km), Shankill Castle and Gardens (6.6 km), Borris House (5.6 km) and Duiske Abbey (10 km).

Sources: Fáilte Ireland open data (CC BY 4.0), © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), Wikidata (CC0), CSO 2022 town outlines (CC BY 4.0), Met Éireann 1991–2020 averages (CC BY 4.0).

Photos: each place’s Wikidata image, from Wikimedia Commons under the licence below (our copy, resized).

Photo credits (4)

Ballymoon Castle: Poleary91, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
Shankill Castle and Gardens: Sarah777 at English Wikipedia, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
Borris House: sarah777, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
Duiske Abbey: Andreas F. Borchert, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons

Contains Central Statistics Office (CSO) data, Census 2022, and Tailte Éireann boundaries (CSO Urban Areas, Small Areas, local electoral areas, constituencies), under Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 (CC BY 4.0).