Slieverue, officially Slieveroe, () is a village in South County Kilkenny, Ireland. It is located in the historical barony of Ida. The only church in the parish, it was renovated in the early 1990s.
Earlier churches in the area included a church at Drumdowney (built in honour of Saint Patrick), at Kilmurray crossroads (dedicated to the Blessed Virgin), at Killaspy (dedicated to the presiding bishop), and at Rathpatrick (the remains of which can still be seen).
Education
There are two national schools in the parish, at Slieverue and Ringville.
People
Atateemore near Slieverue is the birthplace of John O'Donovan, a scholar who translated the ancient text Annals of the Four Masters into English.
See also
- List of towns and villages in Ireland