St. Nicholas’ Collegiate Church

The Collegiate Church of St. Nicholas is a medieval church building in , Ireland. It is a collegiate church and the parish church of St. Nicholas parish, which covers Galway City.
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  • Type: Church
  • Denomination: Anglican
  • Description: church in Galway, Ireland
  • Also known as: “Church of Saint Nicholas”, “Collegiate Church of Saint Nicholas”, and “St. Nicholas‘ Collegiate Church”
  • Address: Lombard Street
  • Wheelchair access: yes

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Taibhdhearc na Gaillimhe and Lynch’s Castle.

Theater building
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An Taibhdhearc is the national Irish language theatre of . It was founded in 1928. The word taibhdhearc means "ghostly vision", from, "taibhse" meaning ghost, and "dearcadh" meaning "view". is situated 110 metres southeast of St. Nicholas’ Collegiate Church.

Castle
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is situated 100 metres northeast of St. Nicholas’ Collegiate Church.

Railway station
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Galway railway station is a railway station which serves the city of in . The station itself is located in the centre of the city in . is situated 430 metres east of St. Nicholas’ Collegiate Church.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Claddagh and Salthill.

Suburb
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The is an area close to the centre of , Ireland, where the meets . It was formerly a fishing village, just outside the old city walls.

Suburb
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is a seaside area to the southwest of city centre in the west of Ireland. The area is home to a number of tourist amenities and there is a 2 km long promenade, locally known as "the Prom", which overlooks .

Village
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Mionlach, commonly known by the anglicised name or Menlough, is a village and townland in one of the Gaeltacht areas of , . It is located about 3 km north of the city centre, near where outflows into the . is situated 3½ km north of St. Nicholas’ Collegiate Church.

St. Nicholas’ Collegiate Church

Latitude
53.27271° or 53° 16′ 22″ north
Longitude
-9.05369° or 9° 3′ 13″ west
Inception
1320
Open location code
9C5G7WFW+3G
Open­Street­Map ID
way 128910161
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­place_of_worship
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­church
Open­Street­Map attribute
denomination=­anglican
Open­Street­Map attribute
wheelchair=­yes
Wiki­data ID
Q1291423
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In Other Languages

From Catalan to Italian—“St. Nicholas’ Collegiate Church” goes by many names.
  • Catalan: “Església col·legiata de Sant Nicolàs”
  • Chinese: “聖尼古拉協同教堂”
  • Dutch: “St. Nicholas‘ Collegiate Church”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “كنيسه القديس نيكولاس الجماعيه”
  • German: “St. Nicholas’ Collegiate Church”
  • Irish: “Eaglais Choláisteach San Nioclás”
  • Italian: “collegiata di San Nicola”
  • Italian: “Collegiata di San Nicola”

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