Cathair na gCat
Cathair na gCat is an archaeological site in County Kerry, Munster. Cathair na gCat is situated nearby to the archaeological site Ballywiheen, as well as near the spring Tobermolagga.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Ballywiheen and Reask.
Ballywiheen
Archaeological site
Photo: Sharon Loxton, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Ballywiheen is a medieval Christian site and National Monument located on the Dingle Peninsula, Ireland. Ballywiheen is situated 290 metres north of Cathair na gCat.
Reask
Photo: Nigel Cox, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Reask is a ruined early Monastic site located 1 km east of Baile an Fheirtéaraigh, County Kerry, Ireland. The remains of the site include the low remnants of buildings and enclosure walls and a cross-slab standing stone which sits in the middle of the compound. Reask is situated 2 km northeast of Cathair na gCat.
St. Vincent’s
Church
Photo: Irina Guerin, CC BY-SA 4.0.
St. Vincent’s is a church, which is situated 1¼ km north of Cathair na gCat.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Ballyferriter and Ventry.
Ballyferriter
Village
Photo: N9LXI, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Baile an Fheirtéaraigh unofficially anglicised as Ballyferriter, or also known as An Buailtín, is a Gaeltacht village in County Kerry, Ireland. It is in the west of the Corca Dhuibhne peninsula and according to the 2002 census, about 75% of the town's population speak the Irish language on a daily basis.
Ventry
Village
Photo: Uspn, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Dingle is the only sizable town on the Dingle Peninsula in County Kerry, some 50 km southwest of Tralee. With a population in 2022 of 1,700, it has a colourful town centre and fishing harbour. Ventry is situated 4 km southeast of Cathair na gCat.
Ballynagall
Village
Photo: Nigel Cox, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Baile na nGall, unofficially anglicized as "Ballydavid", is a Gaeltacht village is situated on the Dingle Peninsula of County Kerry, Ireland. As the 2003 Official Languages Act revoked the status of the English language name Ballydavid, the official name is Baile na nGall. Ballynagall is situated 4½ km northeast of Cathair na gCat.
Cathair na gCat
- Type: Archaeological site
- Categories: historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: County Kerry, Munster, Southwest Ireland, Ireland, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
52.15618° or 52° 9′ 22″ northLongitude
-10.40749° or 10° 24′ 27″ westOpen location code
9C4F5H4V+F2OpenStreetMap ID
way 1142821839OpenStreetMap feature
historic=archaeological_site
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