Slieverue

Slieverue
Sliabh Rua (Irish)
Village
Slieveroe Church
Slieveroe Church
Slieverue is located in Ireland
Slieverue
Slieverue
Location in Ireland
Coordinates: 52°17′00″N 7°04′05″W / 52.28335°N 7.068086°W / 52.28335; -7.068086
CountryIreland
ProvinceLeinster
CountyCounty Kilkenny
Population476

Slieverue, officially Slieveroe, (Irish: Sliabh Rua, meaning 'red mountain')[2] is a village in South County Kilkenny, Republic of Ireland. It is located in the historical barony of Ida.[2] Despite the name, the land is relatively low-lying and fertile. Slieverue's population, as of the 2016 census, was 476.[1]

  1. ^ a b "Sapmap Area - Settlements - Slieverue". Census 2016. Central Statistics Office. April 2016. Retrieved 21 January 2020.
  2. ^ a b "Slieveroe/Sliabh Rua". logainm.ie. Placenames Database of Ireland. Retrieved 21 January 2020.