Castlecomer

Castlecomer is a coal mining town in County Kilkenny, Ireland. The Irish name for the town translates to "The castle at the confluence of the rivers", the "rivers" refers to the rivers Deen, Brocagh and Clohogue while the "castle" refers to the castle built by the Normans in 1171 on the mound opposite the gates to "Castlecomer Demesne".