St Catherine’s Holy Well (Dublin)
St Catherine’s Holy Well (Dublin) is a church in County Kildare, Leinster. St Catherine’s Holy Well (Dublin) is situated nearby to the ruins Church in Saint Catherine’s, as well as near The Walled Garden.Photo: LindaShine77, CC BY-SA 4.0.
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- Type: Church
- Denomination: Roman Catholic
- Description: one of two holy wells in St. Catherine’s Park, County Dublin, Ireland
- Also known as: “St Catherine’s Park Holy Well”, “St Catherine’s Well”, and “St. Catherine’s Well”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Leixlip Confey and Church of Our Lady’s Nativity.
Leixlip Confey
Railway station
Photo: ANDREW POYNTON, CC BY 2.0.
Leixlip Confey is a railway station in the north-eastern corner of County Kildare, Ireland. It is one of two stations that serve the civil parish of Leixlip, the other being Leixlip Louisa Bridge. Both stations lie on the Dublin to Maynooth commuter route. Leixlip Confey is situated 1¼ km northwest of St Catherine’s Holy Well (Dublin).
Church of Our Lady’s Nativity
Church
Photo: Gdonlon, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Church of Our Lady’s Nativity is situated 1¼ km west of St Catherine’s Holy Well (Dublin).
Leixlip Castle
House
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Leixlip Castle is a house, which is situated 1¼ km southwest of St Catherine’s Holy Well (Dublin).
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Leixlip and Lucan.
Leixlip
Town
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Leixlip is a town in north-east County Kildare, Ireland. Its location on the confluence of the River Liffey and the Rye Water has marked it as a frontier town historically: on the border between the ancient kingdoms of Leinster and Brega, as an outpost of The Pale, and on Kildare's border with County Dublin.
Lucan
Town
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Lucan is a suburban village to the west of Dublin, Ireland, located 12 km from Dublin city centre, on the River Liffey. It is near the Strawberry Beds and Lucan Weir, and at the confluence of the River Griffeen.
Ongar
Village
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Ongar is a western suburb of Dublin, Ireland. Developed on a greenfield basis since 2001, it lies within parts of the townlands of Castaheany and "Hansfield or Phibblestown", within the ancient Barony of Castleknock, County Dublin. Ongar is situated 4 km northeast of St Catherine’s Holy Well (Dublin).
St Catherine’s Holy Well (Dublin)
- Categories: holy well, place of worship, and religion
- Location: County Kildare, Leinster, East Coast and Midlands, Ireland, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
53.36704° or 53° 22′ 1″ northLongitude
-6.47302° or 6° 28′ 23″ westNamed after
Catherine of AlexandriaOpen location code
9C5M9G8G+RQOpenStreetMap ID
node 8626957568OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worshipOpenStreetMap attribute
denomination=roman_catholicWikidata ID
Q55049746
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In Other Languages
From French to Irish—“St Catherine’s Holy Well (Dublin)” goes by many names.
- French: “Puits sacré de Sainte-Catherine (Dublin)”
- French: “Puits sacré du parc Sainte-Catherine”
- Irish: “Tobar Beannaithe Naomh Caitríona (Baile Átha Cliath)”
- Irish: “Tobar Beannaithe Pháirc Naomh Caitríona”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include St Catherines Park Holy Well and Church in Saint Catherine’s.
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