Mass Rock
Mass Rock is a building in County Laois, Leinster. Mass Rock is situated nearby to the peak Carrig Hill, as well as near the forest Oughaval Wood.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Oughaval Church and St Brigid’s Well.
Oughaval Church
Ruins
Photo: AFBorchert, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Oughaval Church is a ruins, which is situated 1¼ km northwest of Mass Rock.
St Brigid’s Well
Spring
Photo: A.-K. D., CC BY-SA 4.0.
St Brigid’s Well is a spring, which is situated 3 km southeast of Mass Rock.
St Brigid’s Church
Church
Photo: A.-K. D., CC BY-SA 4.0.
St Brigid’s Church is situated 3 km southeast of Mass Rock.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Vicarstown and Timahoe.
Vicarstown
Village
Photo: Sarah777, Public domain.
Vicarstown, historically known as Ballynevicar, Ballyvicar and Ballyvicary, is a village in County Laois, Ireland. It stands at the point where the R427 regional road crosses the Grand Canal. Vicarstown is situated 6 km northeast of Mass Rock.
Timahoe
Village
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Portlaoise or Port Laoise is the county town of County Laois, in the south midlands of Ireland. It's a large town that acts as a transport hub for the region and is within an hour's travel of Dublin. Timahoe is situated 7 km southwest of Mass Rock.
Kilberry
Village
Photo: Sarah777, Public domain.
Kilberry is a village in County Kildare, Ireland. It is located on the R417 regional road in the valley of the River Barrow 4 km north of Athy. Rheban Castle lies to the west. Kilberry is situated 8 km northeast of Mass Rock.
Mass Rock
- Type: Rock
- Denomination: Roman Catholic
- Categories: building, historic site, place of worship, memorial, and landform
- Location: County Laois, Leinster, East Coast and Midlands, Ireland, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
53.00278° or 53° 0′ 10″ northLongitude
-7.1195° or 7° 7′ 10″ westOpen location code
9C5J2V3J+46OpenStreetMap ID
node 369941036OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worshipOpenStreetMap feature
building=noOpenStreetMap feature
historic=memorialOpenStreetMap feature
natural=rockOpenStreetMap attribute
denomination=roman_catholic
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