Ballyragget

Ballyragget
Béal Átha Ragad
Town
Ballyragget Castle, a 15th century tower house, overlooks the town
Ballyragget
Location in Ireland
Coordinates: 52°47′20″N 7°19′58″W / 52.7889°N 7.3329°W / 52.7889; -7.3329
CountryIreland
ProvinceLeinster
CountyCounty Kilkenny
Population
 (2022)
 • Total
1,116
Time zoneUTC+0 (WET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC-1 (IST (WEST))

Ballyragget (Irish: Béal Átha Ragad, meaning 'mouth of Ragget's ford') is a small town on the river Nore in the north of County Kilkenny in Ireland. Ballyragget is on the N77 road, 18 km (11 mi) north of Kilkenny. As of the 2022 census, it had a population of 1,082 people.