College Chapel
College Chapel is a church in County Kildare, Leinster. College Chapel is situated nearby to the park Saint Mary’s Square, as well as near the university building Aula Maxima.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include National Science Museum at Maynooth and Maynooth Castle.
National Science Museum at Maynooth
Museum
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The National Science and Ecclesiology Museum at Maynooth is a science museum and museum of ecclesiology, located on the joint campus of St Patrick's College, Maynooth and Maynooth University, Ireland. National Science Museum at Maynooth is situated 140 metres south of College Chapel.
Maynooth Castle
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Maynooth Castle is a ruined castle in Maynooth, County Kildare, Ireland which stands at the entrance to the South Campus of Maynooth University. Constructed in the early 13th century, it became the primary residence of the Kildare Fitzmaurice and Fitzgerald family. Maynooth Castle is situated 320 metres northeast of College Chapel.
Aula Maxima
University building
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Aula Maxima, officially the McMahon Hall, is a theatre building in Maynooth, County Kildare, Ireland. It was built in 1893. Aula Maxima comes from Latin, meaning great hall.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Maynooth and Celbridge.
Maynooth
Maynooth is a town in County Kildare, 30 km west of Dublin. Maigh Nuad means the plain of Nuadha, the mythical king who lost his arm in battle, was fitted with a silver one, then grew back his own.
Celbridge
Town
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Celbridge is a town and townland on the River Liffey in County Kildare, Ireland. It is 23 km west of Dublin. Both a local centre and a commuter town within the Greater Dublin Area, it is located at the intersection of the R403 and R405 regional roads. Celbridge is situated 6 km southeast of College Chapel.
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. Leixlip is situated 7 km east of College Chapel.
College Chapel
- Type: Church
- Denomination: Roman Catholic
- Categories: building, tourism, tourist attraction, place of worship, and religion
- Location: County Kildare, Leinster, East Coast and Midlands, Ireland, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
53.37981° or 53° 22′ 47″ northLongitude
-6.59829° or 6° 35′ 54″ westInception
1875—1891Open location code
9C5M9CH2+WMOpenStreetMap ID
way 1317723322OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worshipOpenStreetMap feature
building=churchOpenStreetMap feature
tourism=attractionOpenStreetMap attribute
denomination=roman_catholic
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In Other Languages
“College Chapel” goes by many names.
- Irish: “Séipéal an Choláiste”
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Saint Mary’s Square and New House.
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