Mount Catherine
Mount Catherine is a locality in County Clare, Munster. Mount Catherine is situated nearby to the locality Barrys Cross, as well as near Griffins Cross.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Shannon hydroelectric scheme and St Munchin’s College.
Shannon hydroelectric scheme
Power station
The Shannon hydroelectric Scheme was a major development by the Irish Free State in the 1920s to harness the power of the River Shannon. Its product, the Ardnacrusha power plant, is a hydroelectric power station located near Ardnacrusha within County Clare approximately 2.4 kilometres from the Limerick border. Shannon hydroelectric scheme is situated 2½ km west of Mount Catherine.
St Munchin’s College
School
St. Munchin's College is a boys–only Roman Catholic secondary school in Limerick, Ireland. It was founded by The Most Reverend John Young, Bishop of Limerick in 1796. St Munchin’s College is situated 4 km southwest of Mount Catherine.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Clonlara and Ardnacrusha.
Clonlara
Village
Photo: David Hawgood, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Clonlara, officially Cloonlara, is a village in County Clare, Ireland, and a Roman Catholic parish of the same name.
Ardnacrusha
Hamlet
Ardnacrusha is a village in County Clare, Ireland, located on the northern bank of the River Shannon. By road, it is 6.6 kilometres north of Limerick. The name derives from the phrase Ard na Croise meaning "the height of the cross", due to a large cross marker placed there in 1111 to mark the boundary of the Diocese of Limerick. Ardnacrusha is situated 2½ km west of Mount Catherine.
Parteen
Village
Photo: David Hawgood, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Parteen is a village in County Clare, Ireland. It is situated in the townland of the same name that is part of the civil parish of St Patrick's. It is also part of the ecclesiastical parish of Parteen-Meelick-Coonagh in the Roman Catholic Diocese of Limerick. Parteen is situated 3 km southwest of Mount Catherine.
Mount Catherine
- Type: Locality
- Location: County Clare, Munster, Shannon Region, Ireland, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
52.70778° or 52° 42′ 28″ northLongitude
-8.57528° or 8° 34′ 31″ westElevation
24 metres (79 feet)Open location code
9C4HPC5F+4VOpenStreetMap ID
node 52229983OpenStreetMap feature
place=localityGeoNames ID
3310260
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