Clonmacnoise

Clonmacnoise is a medieval monastery complex in in the centre of Ireland. It was mostly abandoned during the 13th century, and today has nine ruined churches, a castle, two round towers and many carved stone crosses and cross-slabs.
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  • Type: Tourist attraction
  • Description: monastery in County Offaly, Ireland
  • Also known as: “Catedral de Clonmacnoise”

Places of Interest

Highlights: Clonmacnoise Castle and Nuns‘ Chapel.

Castle
Photo: Javierme, CC BY 2.5.

Church
Photo: DalyLeo, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a church.

Church
Photo: Joseph Mischyshyn, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a church.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Cornafulla and Shannonbridge.

Hamlet
is a village in the parish of Drum in south… is situated 6 km north of Clonmacnoise.

Village
Photo: DaHuzyBru, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Banagher is a town at the western edge of on the banks of the River Shannon. is situated 7 km southwest of Clonmacnoise.

Clonmacnoise

Latitude
53.3261° or 53° 19′ 34″ north
Longitude
-7.9867° or 7° 59′ 12″ west
Elevation
47 metres (154 feet)
Open location code
9C5J82G7+C8
Open­Street­Map ID
node 5498510242
Geo­Names ID
3313468
Wiki­data ID
Q927223
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In Other Languages

From Basque to Ukrainian—“Clonmacnoise” goes by many names.
  • Basque: “Clonmacnoise”
  • Catalan: “Clonmacnoise”
  • Chinese: “克朗马克诺斯”
  • Czech: “Clonmacnoise”
  • Dutch: “Clonmacnoise”
  • French: “monastère de Clonmacnoise”
  • French: “Monastère de Clonmacnoise”
  • German: “Clonmacnoise”
  • Hebrew: “מנזר קלונמאקנויז”
  • Indonesian: “Clonmacnoise”
  • Irish: “Cluain Mhic Nóis”
  • Irish: “Cluain Mnic Nóis”
  • Italian: “Monastero di Clonmacnoise”
  • Korean: “클론맥노이즈”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Clonmacnoise”
  • Norwegian: “Clonmacnoise”
  • Polish: “Clonmacnoise”
  • Portuguese: “Abadia de Clonmacnoise”
  • Romanian: “Clonmacnoise”
  • Russian: “Клонмакнойс”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Clonmacnoise”
  • Slovenian: “Clonmacnoise”
  • Spanish: “Clonmacnoise”
  • Spanish: “Monasterio de Clonmacnoise”
  • Swedish: “Clonmacnoise”
  • Thai: “โคลนแม็คนอยส์”
  • Ukrainian: “Клонмакнойс”

Places with the Same Name

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Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Clonmacnoise and Magheramore.

County Offaly: Must-Visit Destinations

Worth a closer look: Tullamore and Birr.

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