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'''Fiddown''' ({{Irish place name|Fiodh Dúin}}) is a small [[village]] in [[County Kilkenny|Kilkenny]], [[Republic of Ireland|Ireland]]. It is located in the south of the county just off the [[N24 road (Ireland)|N24 road]], 58 kilometres from [[Kilkenny city]]. The village is on the banks of the [[River Suir]], near the border with [[County Waterford|Waterford]].<ref>[http://www.gridreference.ie/] - gridreference.ie</ref> |
'''Fiddown''' ({{Irish place name|Fiodh Dúin}}) is a small [[village]] in [[County Kilkenny|Kilkenny]], [[Republic of Ireland|Ireland]]. It is located in the south of the county just off the [[N24 road (Ireland)|N24 road]], 58 kilometres from [[Kilkenny city]]. The village is on the banks of the [[River Suir]], near the border with [[County Waterford|Waterford]].<ref>[http://www.gridreference.ie/] - gridreference.ie</ref> The village name is said to be derived from Fiodh, "a wood" and Doon, a "fort" or "rath". |
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Revision as of 08:04, 6 May 2012
Fiddown
Fiodh Dúin | |
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Town | |
| Country | Ireland |
| Province | Leinster |
| County | Kilkenny |
| Elevation | 11 m (36 ft) |
| Population | |
| • Urban | 194 |
| Time zone | UTC+0 (WET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-1 (IST (WEST)) |
| Irish Grid Reference | S467200 |
Fiddown (Irish: Fiodh Dúin) is a small village in Kilkenny, Ireland. It is located in the south of the county just off the N24 road, 58 kilometres from Kilkenny city. The village is on the banks of the River Suir, near the border with Waterford.[1] The village name is said to be derived from Fiodh, "a wood" and Doon, a "fort" or "rath".
