Moone

Moone is a small village in the south of , . It is 55 km south-west of city centre. It has only a few hundred inhabitants, a church, a national school, one shop and a small community centre.
Wikipedia
Photo: Sarah777, Public domain.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Moone Abbey and Moone High Cross.

Ruins
Photo: AFBorchert, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a ruins.

Cross
Photo: AFBorchert, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a high cross and national monument reputedly dating from the eighth century located in Moone, , Ireland. At 17.5 feet high it is the second tallest high cross in Ireland, and also one of the best preserved of its kind.

Monastery
, Moone, is a Cistercian monastery, founded in 1965. It was established by monks from , and became an independent monastery and abbey in 1977.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Timolin and Ballitore.

Village
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
is a village in the south of , . It is located off the R448 road, the former N9 road about 80 km south of . It is a small village, with less than a hundred inhabitants, one shop and two pubs.

Village
Photo: 2ManyCats4Me, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a village in , , sometimes spelt as Ballytore. It is noted for its historical Quaker associations. It was the first planned Quaker village in either England or Ireland - and remains the only one in Europe. is situated 4 km north of Moone.

Locality
Photo: Sarah777, Public domain.
is a village in the south of , . It lies in the townland of Upper on the R448 road where it meets the R415 regional road, about 75 km south of . is situated 5 km north of Moone.

Moone

Latitude
52.9745° or 52° 58′ 28″ north
Longitude
-6.81574° or 6° 48′ 57″ west
Population
1,200
Elevation
106 metres (348 feet)
Open location code
9C4MX5FM+RP
Open­Street­Map ID
node 52245527
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
2962539
Wiki­data ID
Q4307059
This page is based on OpenStreetMap, GeoNames, Wikidata, Wikimedia Commons, and Wikipedia.
We’d love your help improving our open data sources. Thank you for contributing.

Satellite Map

Discover Moone from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
© Stadia Maps, Airbus DS, CNES, PlanetObserver, and Copernicus

In Other Languages

From Basque to Urdu—“Moone” goes by many names.
  • Basque: “Moone”
  • Bulgarian: “Моне”
  • Cebuano: “Moone”
  • Dutch: “Moone”
  • French: “Moone”
  • Irish: “Maen Colmcille”
  • Irish: “Maoin Cholm Cille”
  • Irish: “Maoin”
  • Russian: “Мун (Ирландия)”
  • Russian: “Мун”
  • Swedish: “Moone”
  • Urdu: “مون”

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Moone Bridge and Hill View.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Moone Post Office and Moone Park.

County Kildare: Must-Visit Destinations

Delve into Naas, Kildare, Maynooth, and Athy.

Curious Places to Discover

Uncover intriguing places from every corner of the globe.