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Extract from the Thomastown and Inistioge Travel Guides:
A mile north of Jerpoint is
THOMASTOWN
. Formerly a medieval walled town of some importance, it's now simply a picturesque country town on the Kilkenny-Waterford train line. Minimal ruins of the walls, a castle and a thirteenth-century church (with some weathered effigies) remain, and in the Catholic church you'll find the high altar from Jerpoint.
A restored medieval tower,
The Tower House
, on Low St (tel 056/24500; 40-55/?50.79-69.84) offers good quality
B&B
, as does
Belmore
, Jerpoint Church, an eighteenth-century hunting lodge a mile south of town in a p...
read the whole Thomastown and Inistioge Travel Guides...
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