List of national monuments in County Carlow

The Irish state has officially approved the following list of national monuments in County Carlow. In the Republic of Ireland, a structure or site may be deemed to be a "national monument", and therefore worthy of state protection, if it is of national importance. If the land adjoining the monument is essential to protect it, this land may also be protected.

National Monuments

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NM# Monument name Description Image Townland Location
347 Aghade Holed Stone (Cloghaphoill)Holed StoneAghade 52°46′12″N 6°44′48″W / 52.770101°N 6.746804°W / 52.770101; -6.746804
351 Ballyloughan CastleCastle Ballyloughan 52°40′23″N 6°53′53″W / 52.672957°N 6.898062°W / 52.672957; -6.898062
486 Ballymoon CastleCastle Ballymoon 52°42′00″N 6°54′25″W / 52.7°N 6.907°W / 52.7; -6.907
566 BaunogenasraidBurial Mound (Cist)Baunogenasraid 52°48′45″N 6°49′25″W / 52.812425°N 6.823668°W / 52.812425; -6.823668
306 Carlow CastleCastle Carlow 52°50′11″N 6°56′09″W / 52.836389°N 6.935833°W / 52.836389; -6.935833
545 Castlemore MoatMotte and Bailey & Cross Slab Castlemore 52°48′34″N 6°46′21″W / 52.809489°N 6.772553°W / 52.809489; -6.772553
613 BrowneshillPortal Tomb Kernanstown 52°50′14″N 6°52′52″W / 52.837337°N 6.881004°W / 52.837337; -6.881004
393 Killoughternane ChurchChurch Killoughternane 52°38′02″N 6°51′13″W / 52.6339°N 6.8536°W / 52.6339; -6.8536
603 Rathvilly MoatBurial Mound or Motte[1] Knockroe 52°52′50″N 6°40′42″W / 52.880559°N 6.678207°W / 52.880559; -6.678207
438 Leighlinbridge CastleCastle Leighlinbridge 52°44′09″N 6°58′41″W / 52.7357°N 6.9781°W / 52.7357; -6.9781
350 Lorum High CrossCross Fragment Lorum 52°39′51″N 6°55′56″W / 52.664028°N 6.932335°W / 52.664028; -6.932335
352 Nurney CrossCross Nurney 52°45′06″N 6°54′44″W / 52.7518°N 6.9123°W / 52.7518; -6.9123
3 St. Mullin'sEarly Medieval Ecclesiastical Site St Mullin's 52°29′20″N 6°55′42″W / 52.488908°N 6.928461°W / 52.488908; -6.928461
452 Straboe Grave SlabMedieval Grave SlabStraboe 52°51′41″N 6°46′19″W / 52.861279°N 6.771970°W / 52.861279; -6.771970

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