Ballyragget
Ballyragget
Béal Átha Ragad | |
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Town | |
The 15th century Ballyragget Castle overlooks the town | |
| Coordinates: 52°47′00″N 7°20′00″W / 52.783333°N 7.333333°W | |
| Country | Ireland |
| Province | Leinster |
| County | County Kilkenny |
| Population (2016) | 1,082 |
| Time zone | UTC+0 (WET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-1 (IST (WEST)) |
Ballyragget (Irish: Béal Átha Ragad, meaning 'Mouth of Ragget's Ford') is a small town on the river Nore in the north of County Kilkenny in Ireland. Ballyragget is on the N77 road, 18 km (11 mi) north of Kilkenny. As of the 2016 census, it had a population of 1,082 people.