Tuam High Cross
Tuam High Cross is a cross in County Galway, Connacht. Tuam High Cross is situated nearby to the church St Mary’s Cathedral, Tuam, as well as near Tuam Fire Station.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include St Mary’s Cathedral, Tuam and Tuam Town Hall.
St Mary’s Cathedral, Tuam
Church
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St Mary's Cathedral is a cathedral church of the Diocese of Tuam, Limerick and Killaloe in the Church of Ireland. It is located in Tuam, County Galway, in Ireland.
Tuam Town Hall
Town hall
Photo: Tony Webster, CC BY 2.0.
Tuam Town Hall is a municipal building in the Market Square at Tuam, County Galway, Ireland. It is currently used as a community events venue. Tuam Town Hall is situated 290 metres northeast of Tuam High Cross.
Cathedral of the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary
Church
Photo: JohnArmagh, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Cathedral Church of the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary, Tuam, commonly called Tuam Cathedral, is the cathedral for the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Tuam in Ireland. Cathedral of the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary is situated 540 metres east of Tuam High Cross.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Tuam and Belclare.
Tuam
Photo: AFBorchert, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Tuam is a town in County Galway, whose religious heritage is the main reason to visit. Tuam means tumulus or burial mound and there was a Bronze Age settlement here, but it was from the 6th century that the town grew as an ecclesiastical centre under St Jarlath.
Belclare
Hamlet
Photo: Jeoun, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Belclare is a small village in County Galway, Ireland. The village is on the R333 road approximately 7 km from Tuam. It has a little parish church, a small primary school, a shop, pub and post office, a community centre, a GAA pitch and a playground. Belclare is situated 6 km southwest of Tuam High Cross.
Barnaderg
Locality
Photo: Mike Searle, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Barnaderg is a village southeast of Tuam in eastern County Galway, Ireland. Barnaderg Castle was a 16th-century stronghold of the O'Kelly clan. In June 2008, a €1.5m extension was opened at Barnaderg National School, which has 87 pupils. Barnaderg is situated 10 km southeast of Tuam High Cross.
Tuam High Cross
- Type: Cross
- Description: High cross in Tuam Cathedral
- Categories: high cross and historic site
- Location: County Galway, Connacht, West Ireland, Ireland, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
53.5137° or 53° 30′ 49″ northLongitude
-8.85539° or 8° 51′ 19″ westOpen location code
9C5HG47V+FROpenStreetMap ID
node 7211636360OpenStreetMap feature
historic=high_crossOpenStreetMap feature
man_made=crossWikidata ID
Q30247346
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