Moorock

Moorock is a locality in , . Moorock is situated nearby to the locality , as well as near .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Saint Manchan’s Shrine.

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Saint Manchan's Shrine is a large 12th-century Irish house-shaped shrine dedicated to Manchán of Lemanaghan, now in Boher Roman Catholic Church, outside , . is situated 2½ km southwest of Moorock.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Ballycumber and Clara.

Village
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is a village located where the R436 regional road crosses the in , . It is 5 km west of the town of , on the western edge of Clara bog.

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is a town in in the midlands of Ireland. It's on the main Dublin-Galway railway and has become a commuter town for the capital, with a population of 3400 in 2022. Its main sight, 2 km south, is the wetland of Bog.

Town
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is a town in , Ireland. As of the 2022 census, it had a population of 3,013. The town's Irish name, An Móta, is derived from the term motte-and-bailey, as the Normans built an example of this type of fortification here. is situated 6 km north of Moorock.

Moorock

Latitude
53.3425° or 53° 20′ 33″ north
Longitude
-7.7025° or 7° 42′ 9″ west
Elevation
66 metres (217 feet)
Open location code
9C5J87VX+22
Geo­Names ID
3314001
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