Ave Maria
Ave Maria is a wayside shrine in Kilkenny, Leinster. Ave Maria is situated nearby to Jerpoint Park, as well as near the cemetery Newtown Jerpoint Graveyard.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Jerpoint Abbey and Holy Well.
Jerpoint Abbey
Monastery
Photo: AFBorchert, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Jerpoint Abbey is a ruined Cistercian abbey, founded in the second half of the 12th century in County Kilkenny, Ireland. It is located 2.5 km south west of Thomastown on the R448 regional road. Jerpoint Abbey is situated 700 metres northeast of Ave Maria.
Holy Well
Spring
Photo: A.-K. D., CC BY-SA 4.0.
Holy Well is a spring, which is situated 800 metres north of Ave Maria.
Saint Nicholas‘ Church
Ruins
Photo: A.-K. D., CC BY-SA 4.0.
Saint Nicholas‘ Church is a ruins, which is situated 690 metres north of Ave Maria.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Thomastown and Knocktopher.
Thomastown
Photo: Gerd Eichmann, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Thomastown is a town in County Kilkenny, with a population of 2300 in 2022. It was originally called Grennan and grew up at a crossing point on the River Nore, 17 km from Kilkenny.
Knocktopher
Village
Photo: Humphrey Bolton, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Knocktopher is a village in County Kilkenny, Ireland. It is situated on the R713 road between the villages of Stoneyford to the north, and Ballyhale to the south. Knocktopher is situated 4 km southwest of Ave Maria.
Ballyhale
Village
Ballyhale is a village in County Kilkenny, Ireland. It is located south of the city of Kilkenny, about halfway to Waterford. The sport of hurling is popular in the area, and the local Gaelic Athletic Association team of Ballyhale Shamrocks are the most successful hurling club in All-Ireland Senior Club Hurling Championship history. Ballyhale is situated 5 km southwest of Ave Maria.
Ave Maria
- Type: Wayside shrine
- Denomination: Roman Catholic
- Category: historic site
- Location: Kilkenny, Leinster, Ireland, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
52.50632° or 52° 30′ 23″ northLongitude
-7.16459° or 7° 9′ 53″ westOpen location code
9C4JGR4P+G5OpenStreetMap ID
node 11879106016OpenStreetMap feature
historic=wayside_shrineOpenStreetMap attribute
denomination=roman_catholic
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