MacDonagh Junction is located adjacent to the Train Station at Dublin Road, Kilkenny.
Street Map
Directions By Road
From Dublin via Carlow
- From the M50 take the N7 exit (signposted the South).
- Continue to join the M7 motorway (signposted Limerick).
- Continue to join the M9 Motorway (signposted Kilkenny).
- As you enter city from the Dublin Road MacDonagh Junction is located on your right hand side beside the train station and the Car Park entrance is immediately after AIB Bank on your right and just before St John’s Church.
From Kildare via Athy and Castlecomer
- Take N 78 from Kilcullen all the way to Kilkenny City (all signposted). Upon entering city go straight through at first roundabout at Military barracks and again at set of traffic lights. MacDonagh Junction is facing you. Turn left at roundabout and Car Park entrance for MacDonagh Junction is on your right.
From Waterford
- Take the N25 (signposted Dublin ).
- At the first roundabout take the exit for the N9 (signposted Dublin ).
- At the next roundabout take the first exit onto the N9 (signposted Dublin) heading towards Ballyhale.
- Immediately after Ballyhale take the N10 (signposted Kilkenny) to Kilkenny City Ring Road
- roundabout wheeling right and exit left onto ring road passing Days Hotel on your right and follow it all the way to Dublin Road roundabout and exit left for City Centre.
- As you enter city MacDonagh Junction is located on your right hand side beside the train station and the Car Park entrance is immediately after AIB Bank on your right and just before St John’s Church.
From Cahir, Clonmel, Carrick-on-Suir & Tipperary South
- Take the N24 (signposted Waterford) until you reach sign for the N76 (signposted Kilkenny).
- Follow signage to Kilkenny via Callan bypass to Kilkenny City Ring Road roundabout wheeling right and exit left onto ring road and follow it all the way Dublin Road roundabout and exit left to City Centre.
- As you enter City Centre MacDonagh Junction is located on your right hand side beside the train station and the Car Park entrance is immediately after AIB Bank on your right and just before St John’s Church.
From Thurles & Tipperary North
- Exit N8 at Urlingford (signposted Kilkenny) onto R693 and travel via Freshford to Kilkenny City. As you enter city take left turn for Dublin at mini roundabout at Classic Furniture and travel over bridge to Castlecomer Rd roundabout and wheeling right at Military Barracks.
- Travel through set of traffic lights and MacDonagh Junction is facing you. Turn left at Hebron Road roundabout and turn right into MacDonagh Junction Car Park.
From Nenagh, Roscrea and Birr
- Follow all signs to Durrow, Co Laois and see directions from Tullamore & Portlaise below.
From Tullamore & Portlaoise
- Take the N80 (signposted West).
- At Abbeyleix Road roundabout take the first exit (signposted Cork N8.
- As you approach Durrow take a left onto the N77 (signposted Kilkenny).
- 6 miles from Ballyraggett take right turn for Kilkenny at T Junction with N78. Follow this road all the way to Kilkenny City passing Kilkenny Military Barracks on your left and through a set of traffic lights. MacDonagh Junction Centre is facing you.
- Take left turn at Hebron Road roundabout and enter MacDonagh Junction Car Park on your right.
From Wexford/New Ross
- Take N25 to New Ross and briefly N30 Enniscorthy Road (for just a short distance) and take left turn over bridge on to R700 (signposted Kilkenny / Inistioge / Thomastown / Bennettsbridge).
- As you enter Kilkenny wheel right and exit left onto Kilkenny City Ring Road and follow road to Dublin Road roundabout and exit left to City Centre.
- As you enter City Centre MacDonagh Junction is located on your right hand side beside train station and the Car Park entrance is immediately after AIB Bank on your right and before St John’s Church.
By Rail
By Bus