Bennettsbridge (Irish: Droichead Bineád, meaning "Bennet's bridge") is a village in County Kilkenny in Ireland. It is situated on the river Nore 6 kilometres (3.7 mi) south of Kilkenny city, in the centre of the county. Bennettsbridge is a census town with a population of 685.The village is on the R700 road at a stone bridge crossing of the Nore between Kilkenny and Thomastown.