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Thomastown County KilkennyThomastown ~ Baile Mhic Andáin ~ Fitzanthony's HomesteadThomastown is an old market town set in the beautiful valley of the River Nore. Thomastown was once a centre of trade and a military stronghold. Thomas Fitzanthony from whom the town takes its name was the Anglo-Norman seneschal of Leinster.The main feature of the town is the parish church which was founded by FitzAnthony in the 13th century. Close to the town are the ruins of the Cistercian Abbey of Jerpoint. The Abbey is regarded as some of the finest ruins in Ireland. Also close to the town of Thomastown is the Mount Juliet Estate, home of the world famous championship golf course.
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