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Castlecomer: History, Politics & Economy

Castlecomer (Irish: Caisleán an Chomair, 'castle at the confluence') is a town in the north of County Kilkenny, Ireland. It is positioned at the meeting of N78 and R694 roads about 16 km (9.9 mi) north of Kilkenny city. At the 2016 census, Castlecomer had a population of 1,502 people. The town is in a townland and civil parish of the same name.

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Castlecomer topic overview

The analysis highlights History, Politics and Economy as prominent areas in the source structure around Castlecomer.

Related topics
95
Source areas
11
Connected nodes
106
Extracted relationships
285
Related term clusters
35
Bridge connections
106

What this topic covers Research coverage

Source areas are shown by the number of related topics found in each part of the analysis. Use smaller areas too: they can reveal specialized angles and content gaps.

Overview · 23 topics
History · 20 topics
Access and facilities · 18 topics
Politics · 7 topics
Geology and fossils · 6 topics
Education · 5 topics
Notable people · 5 topics
Religion · 5 topics
Sport and recreation · 3 topics
Twinning · 2 topics
Economy · 1 topics

Smaller areas are not necessarily less important. They contain fewer connections in this analysis and can be useful for finding specialized angles or coverage gaps.

Key facts & relationships

High-confidence facts extracted from structured source data. Use them as anchors for further research.

Country
Ireland
County
County Kilkenny
Irish Grid Reference
S532731
Province
Leinster
Time zone
UTC+0 (WET)
• Density
49.2/km2 (128/sq mi)

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Overview

History

Access and facilities

Education

Sport and recreation

Religion

Economy

Geology and fossils

Politics

Twinning

Notable people

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Advanced semantic analysis

How Castlecomer connects Entity context

The extracted context around Castlecomer shows recurring relationship patterns in the source. For example, Castlecomer → Alexander, August, Bishop, Butler, Canons, Cashel, Church, Corporation, Dean, Dr Robert MacCarthy, Dublin, Dublin Road, English Reformation, Father Edward Aylward, Father Joseph Butler, Features, Ferns, Gothic, Holy Cross, Immaculate Conception Another extracted example is Castlecomer → Biodiversity, Business, Castlecomer Community School, Childcare, Church, College, Computers, Courses, Energy, FETAC Level, Further Education, Green Flag, Green Flags, Ireland, Junior Certificate, Leaving Certificate, Leaving Certificate Applied, Leaving Certificate Vocational Programme, Litter, May. Use these groups to spot repeated connection types before inspecting the individual relationships.

Castlecomer

Top relations

related to Religion · 42
Castlecomer → Alexander, August, Bishop, Butler, Canons, Cashel, Church, Corporation, Dean, Dr Robert MacCarthy, Dublin, Dublin Road, English Reformation, Father Edward Aylward, Father Joseph Butler, Features, Ferns, Gothic, Holy Cross, Immaculate Conception
related to Education · 30
Castlecomer → Biodiversity, Business, Castlecomer Community School, Childcare, Church, College, Computers, Courses, Energy, FETAC Level, Further Education, Green Flag, Green Flags, Ireland, Junior Certificate, Leaving Certificate, Leaving Certificate Applied, Leaving Certificate Vocational Programme, Litter, May
related to history · 30
Castlecomer → According, Alsinara, Alsinore, Asinara, Asinare, Braonáins, Brokagh, Castlecomer Demesne, Christopher Wandesforde, Cloghogue, Dinan, Dinin, Earl, England, Ireland, Iron, Italy, Kirklington, Lord Deputy, Middle Ages
related to Road links · 30
Castlecomer → Athy, Big, Buggy Coaches, Carlow, Castlecomer Bridge, Classical, Classical-style, Clonmel, Deen, Dinin, Dublin, Dublin Airport, George Smith, Graiguenamanagh Bridge, Great Flood, Green's Bridge, Inistioge Bridge, Kilkenny, M9, Marking
related to Castlecomer Railway · 22
Castlecomer → Abbeyleix, Captain Richard Henry, Castlecomer Station, Chatsworth Street, Cloghogue Bridge, Deerpark Mines, Dinin River, Dysart, February, Funding, Great Southern, Ireland, January, Kilkenny, Many, N78, Portlaoise, Prior-Wandesforde, R694/R426, Railway Garage
related to Coal-mining heritage · 18
Castlecomer → Carlow, Century, Christopher Wandesforde, Coal, Huge, Ireland, Laois, Lord Lieutenant, Mineral, Miners, Mining, Seam, The Jarrow Seam, The Leinster Coalfield, The Old Three Foot, The Skehana Seam, The Wandesforde, Yorkshire
related to Fossils · 16
Castlecomer → Castlecomer Discovery Park Exhibition, Clogh, Coal-mining, Edward Percival Wright, Geological Survey, Huxley, Ireland, Jarrow Colliery, Many, Texts, The National Museum, Thomas Henry Huxley, Trinity College Dublin, Upper Carboniferous, William Booking Brownrigg, Wright
related to Emergency services · 15
Castlecomer → Castlecomer Fire Service, Castlecomer Fire Station, Castlecomer's, Class, Fire Water Tender/Ladder, Kilkenny, Kilkenny County Council, Kilkenny Garda Station, Kilkenny Road, Later, Love Lane, Market Square, May, The Garda Síochána, The Original Mining Company
related to Politics · 13
Castlecomer → Attanagh, Ballyragget, Carlow, Clogh, Clogharinka, County Kilkenny, Dáil, Kilkenny, Kilkenny County Council, Moneenroe, Mothell, Muckalee, TDs
related to Twinning · 11
Castlecomer → April, Brittany, Côtes-d'Armor, Duc, France, In April, In September, Mayor Fernand, Penvénan, Schools, Twinning Charter

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Important terminology

kilkenny town ireland coal church also built wandesforde station years mining area road race fossils local century park bridge club

Castlecomer relationships Subject–Predicate–Object triples

TTTA extracted 285 structured relationships around Castlecomer. Examples in this analysis include Castlecomer → Country → Ireland and Castlecomer → County → County Kilkenny. The table shows each extracted connection, where it came from and its confidence.

SubjectPredicateObjectConfidenceSrc
CastlecomerCountryIreland1.00infobox
CastlecomerCountyCounty Kilkenny1.00infobox
CastlecomerIrish Grid ReferenceS5327311.00infobox
CastlecomerProvinceLeinster1.00infobox
CastlecomerTime zoneUTC+0 (WET)1.00infobox
Castlecomer• Density49.2/km2 (128/sq mi)1.00infobox
Castlecomer• Summer (DST)UTC-1 (IST (WEST))1.00infobox
Castlecomer• Total30.5 km2 (11.8 sq mi)1.00infobox
Castlecomer• Total1,5021.00infobox
Castlecomerrelated to Access and facilitiesCastlecomer Golf Club0.60section
Castlecomerrelated to Access and facilitiesSawney's Woods0.60section
Castlecomerrelated to Access and facilitiesMarket Square0.60section

Related concept clusters Related term clusters

The concept neighborhoods around Castlecomer bring nearby vocabulary together. In this analysis, examples include Kilkenny, Town and Coal. Use the clusters to find adjacent concepts and terminology that may deserve separate research.

  • Castlecomer
    • Kilkenny
    • Town
    • Coal
    • Ireland
    • Fossils
    • Race
    • Also
    • Discovery
    • Wellie
    • Citation
    • Needed
    • Park
  • castlecomer
    • Kilkenny
    • Town
    • Coal
    • Ireland
    • Fossils
    • Race
    • Also
    • Discovery
    • Wellie
    • Citation
    • Needed
    • Park
  • county kilkenny
    • Irish
    • Station
    • Kilkenny
    • Ireland
    • Local
    • North
    • Fire
    • Railway
    • Road
    • Town
    • Located
    • Discovery
  • ireland
    • Wandesforde
    • Discovery
    • Town
    • Park
    • Irish
    • North
    • Yorkshire
    • Kilkenny
    • Later
    • Railway
    • Wellie
    • Dublin
  • kilkenny
    • Station
    • North
    • Fire
    • Railway
    • Road
    • Town
    • Located
    • Also
    • Church
    • Citation
    • Day
    • Needed
  • castlecomer plateau
    • Kilkenny
    • Town
    • Coal
    • Ireland
    • Fossils
    • Race
    • Also
    • Discovery
    • Wellie
    • Citation
    • Needed
    • Park
  • lord deputy of ireland
    • Wandesforde
    • Discovery
    • Town
    • Park
    • Irish
    • North
    • Yorkshire
    • Kilkenny
    • Later
    • Railway
    • Wellie
    • Dublin
  • kilkenny (macdonagh)
    • Station
    • North
    • Fire
    • Railway
    • Road
    • Town
    • Located
    • Also
    • Church
    • Citation
    • Day
    • Needed

Connections between topic areas Semantic bridges

For Castlecomer, one of the stronger structural bridges in this analysis connects Castlecomer with Overview. Bridges highlight paths between different parts of the map and can reveal research angles that are easy to miss in a flat list.

Min side: 3
Castlecomer — Overview · splits 83 ⟂ 24
Castlecomer — History · splits 86 ⟂ 21
Castlecomer — Access and facilities · splits 88 ⟂ 19
Castlecomer — Politics · splits 99 ⟂ 8
Castlecomer — Geology and fossils · splits 100 ⟂ 7
Castlecomer — Education · splits 101 ⟂ 6
Castlecomer — Religion · splits 101 ⟂ 6
Castlecomer — Notable people · splits 101 ⟂ 6
Castlecomer — Sport and recreation · splits 103 ⟂ 4
Castlecomer — Twinning · splits 104 ⟂ 3

Map overview Semantic statistics

Castlecomer

Nodes107
Edges106
Triples285
Avg. degree1.98
Density0.018692
Components1

Source & methodology

TTTA analyzes the structure around Castlecomer to surface related topics, entities, relationships, concept neighborhoods and bridge connections. Use the map to explore areas such as History, Politics & Economy, including less central topics that may reveal useful research gaps. Automatically extracted connections are research leads rather than rewritten encyclopedia content.

Source: Wikipedia — Castlecomer · EN edition · Analysis: TopicsToTalkAbout

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