Ballyragget
This little village on the River Nore in north County Kilkenny, Ballyragget sits close to the Kilkenny mountains and a short drive from the city of Kilkenny itself. Its Irish name, Béal Átha Ragad, means "mouth of Ragget's ford," a reference to the river crossing that shaped its origins.
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- Population1,082
- Nearest water from center 0.0 km0.0 mi
- Nearest mountain from center 4.8 km3.0 mi
Nearest airports
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Ballyragget: quick answers
Where is Ballyragget?
Ballyragget is in Ireland, about 61 km38 miles in a straight line from Waterford.
How do you get to Ballyragget?
The nearest airport is Kilkenny (KKY), about 31 min away by road. The nearest train station is Kilkenny MacDonagh, about 23 min away by road.
What's the weather like in Ballyragget?
The warmest month is July, averaging 15°C59°F across day and night; the coolest is January, at 5°C41°F. The wettest month is October, with about 84 mm3.3 in of precipitation. (Monthly averages, 1991–2020.)
What's in Ballyragget?
OpenStreetMap lists 1 restaurant, 2 cafés and 1 place of worship within 2 km of the centre.
What's near Ballyragget?
Other Wandering Well picks within 60 km include Cloghjordan, Inistioge and Nenagh.