Saint Brigid’s Fire Temple

Saint Brigid’s Fire Temple is an archaeological site in County Kildare, Leinster. Saint Brigid’s Fire Temple is situated nearby to the church Saint Brigid’s Cathedral, as well as near Kildare Round Tower.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Kildare Round Tower and Kildare.

Kildare Round Tower

Photo: Zairon, CC BY 4.0.

Kildare

Railway station

Photo: 瑞丽江的河水, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Kildare railway station is a railway station in Kildare along the Dublin to Cork main line, and is served by Dublin commuter services as well as intercity services from Dublin station to Limerick, Galway, Westport, Waterford, and Tralee. Kildare is situated 570 metres northeast of Saint Brigid’s Fire Temple.

Irish National Stud

Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY 2.5.

The Irish National Stud is a Thoroughbred horse breeding facility in Tully, Kildare, County Kildare, Ireland. It was formally established by incorporation on 11 April 1946 under the National Stud Act, 1945 and is owned by the Irish Government. Irish National Stud is situated 1½ km southeast of Saint Brigid’s Fire Temple.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Kildare and Cut Bush.

Kildare

Photo: Bob Linsdell, CC BY 3.0.

Kildare is a town in County Kildare 50 km southwest of Dublin, and part of the city's commuter belt. It's best known for its cathedral, and for its thoroughbred stud farm.

Cut Bush

Village

Cutbush or Cut Bush is a village in County Kildare, Ireland, south of The Curragh and east of Kildare town. It is situated in the civil parish of Ballysax, which had a population of 342 as of the 2016 census. Cut Bush is situated 7 km southeast of Saint Brigid’s Fire Temple.

Nurney

Village

Photo: Sarah777, Public domain.

Nurney is a village, townland and civil parish in County Kildare, Ireland, on the Tully Stream. Nurney is situated 7 km south of Saint Brigid’s Fire Temple.

Saint Brigid’s Fire Temple

Type: Archaeological site
Categories: historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
Location: County Kildare, Leinster, East Coast and Midlands, Ireland, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

53.15816° or 53° 9′ 29″ north

Longitude

-6.91178° or 6° 54′ 42″ west

Open location code

9C5M535Q+77

OpenStreetMap ID

way 1026768489

OpenStreetMap feature

historic=archaeological_site

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