Rock of Cashel Cathedral
Rock of Cashel Cathedral is a ruins in County Tipperary, Munster. Rock of Cashel Cathedral is situated nearby to Cormac’s Chapel, as well as near the arts center Brú Ború.Photo: Warren LeMay, CC0.
- Type: Ruins
- Description: Roman-Catholic cathedral in Cashel
- Also known as: “St Patrick’s Rock”, “St. Patricksrock Cathedral”, and “The Cathedral”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include St. Dominic’s Abbey and Hore Abbey.
St. Dominic’s Abbey
Ruins
Photo: Chris06, Public domain.
St. Dominic's Abbey is a medieval Dominican abbey and National Monument located in Cashel, Ireland. St. Dominic’s Abbey is situated 300 metres southeast of Rock of Cashel Cathedral.
Hore Abbey
Photo: Hajotthu, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Hore Abbey is a ruined Cistercian monastery near the Rock of Cashel, County Tipperary, Ireland. 'Hore' is thought to derive from 'iubhair' – yew tree. The former Benedictine abbey at Hore was given to the Cistercians by Archbishop David Mac Cerbaill, who later entered the monastery, and was buried there in 1289. Hore Abbey is situated 540 metres west of Rock of Cashel Cathedral.
Chez Hans
Restaurant
Photo: bruchez, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Chez Hans is a restaurant located on Moor Lane in Cashel in County Tipperary, Ireland. It is a fine dining restaurant that was awarded one Michelin star 1983. Chez Hans is situated 210 metres east of Rock of Cashel Cathedral.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Cashel and Dualla.
Cashel
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Cashel is a town in County Tipperary in Ireland. Its population in 2022 was only 4800, but it's one of Ireland's top tourist draws: the Rock of Cashel is a limestone outcrop with a collection of important medieval sites.
Dualla
Village
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Dualla is a village in County Tipperary, Ireland. It is located near Cashel on the R691 road. Its modern name derives from the Irish Dumha Aille, meaning 'mound of the cliff'. Dualla is situated 6 km northeast of Rock of Cashel Cathedral.
Boherlahan
Village
Boherlahan is a small village and census town in County Tipperary, Ireland. It is 6 km north of Cashel, on the R660 road which runs between Cashel and Thurles. Boherlahan is situated 6 km north of Rock of Cashel Cathedral.
Rock of Cashel Cathedral
- Categories: cathedral, building, and historic site
- Location: County Tipperary, Munster, Shannon Region, Ireland, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
52.52008° or 52° 31′ 12″ northLongitude
-7.89048° or 7° 53′ 26″ westOpen location code
9C4JG4C5+2ROpenStreetMap ID
way 148284040OpenStreetMap feature
building=yesOpenStreetMap feature
historic=ruinsWikidata ID
Q134688319
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Cormac’s Chapel and Brú Ború.
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