John ‘Jack’ Foley
John ‘Jack’ Foley is a memorial in County Cork, Munster. John ‘Jack’ Foley is situated nearby to the tourism office Youghal Visitor Centre, as well as near Site of the Exchange.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include St Mary’s Church and Tynte’s Castle.
St Mary’s Church
Church
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St Mary’s Church is situated 270 metres west of John ‘Jack’ Foley.
Tynte’s Castle
Castle
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Tynte's Castle is a tower house located in Youghal, eastern County Cork, Ireland. Tynte’s Castle is situated 440 metres northwest of John ‘Jack’ Foley.
St Mary’s Collegiate Church, Youghal
Church
Photo: The Speckled Bird, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Collegiate Church of Saint Mary the Virgin, also known as St Mary's Collegiate Church, is a large Anglican church in Youghal, east County Cork, Ireland. St Mary’s Collegiate Church, Youghal is situated 580 metres west of John ‘Jack’ Foley.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Youghal and Clashmore.
Youghal
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Youghal is a harbour town at the east edge of County Cork in Ireland. It preserves many remnants of its medieval and early modern heyday, when it was a walled city and major port. In 2022 it had a population of about 8,600.
Clashmore
Village
Clashmore is a village, townland and civil parish in west County Waterford, Ireland. The village and surrounding district are very low-lying, as the name Clais Mhór implies; elsewhere the land is rather hilly. Clashmore is situated 6 km north of John ‘Jack’ Foley.
Knockadoon Head
Locality
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Knockadoon Head is a headland and national nature reserve with Capel Island of approximately 353 acres located in County Cork, Ireland. It is partly managed by the Irish National Parks & Wildlife Service, with areas under private ownership. Knockadoon Head is situated 8 km south of John ‘Jack’ Foley.
John ‘Jack’ Foley
- Type: Memorial
- Inscription: “Born in Youghal in 1865, Jack was a storekeeper on the RMS Titanic during her tragic sinking on April 15th 1912.He assisted women and children into lifeboats and helped crew lifeboat No. 4 that saved over 50 lives. Jack died in Southhampton in 1934.”
- Category: historic site
- Location: County Cork, Munster, Southwest Ireland, Ireland, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
51.95309° or 51° 57′ 11″ northLongitude
-7.84575° or 7° 50′ 45″ westOpen location code
9C3JX533+6POpenStreetMap ID
node 9115035953OpenStreetMap feature
historic=memorial
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