Saint Abán’s Grave
Saint Abán’s Grave is an archaeological site in County Cork, Munster. Saint Abán’s Grave is situated nearby to the spring Saint Abbán’s Well, as well as near the forest Shanacloon Wood.Photo: A.-K. D., CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Type: Archaeological site
- Description: cairn with three ogham stones believed to be Saint Abán’s Grave in County Cork
- Also known as: “St. Abban’s Grave”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Saint Gobnait’s Well and Colaiste Ghobnatan.
Saint Gobnait’s Well
Spring
Photo: Alison, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Saint Gobnait’s Well is a spring, which is situated 1 km west of Saint Abán’s Grave.
Colaiste Ghobnatan
School
Colaiste Ghobnatan is an Irish-medium school in the civil parish of Ballyvourney in County Cork, Ireland. As of 2015, there were approximately 200 students enrolled in the school. Colaiste Ghobnatan is situated 600 metres north of Saint Abán’s Grave.
Gobnait’s Grave
Photo: A.-K. D., CC BY-SA 4.0.
Gobnait’s Grave is situated 1 km west of Saint Abán’s Grave.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Ballymakeery and Ballyvourney.
Ballymakeery
Village
Photo: Richard Fensome, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Ballymakeera or Ballymakeery is a small townland and Gaeltacht village in the civil parish of Ballyvourney, barony of Muskerry West, County Cork, Ireland.
Ballyvourney
Village
Photo: Cobhbhoy, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Ballyvourney is a Gaeltacht village in southwest County Cork, Ireland. Ballyvourney is also a civil parish in the barony of Muskerry West, and an ecclesiastical parish in the Roman Catholic Diocese of Cloyne.
Cúil Aodha
Village
Photo: Roman van der Krogt, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Cúil Aodha, anglicised as Coolea, is a townland and village in the Gaeltacht region of Muskerry in County Cork, Ireland. The area is near the source of the River Sullane in the Derrynasaggart Mountains. Cúil Aodha is situated 4½ km west of Saint Abán’s Grave.
Saint Abán’s Grave
- Categories: cairn, pilgrimage site, historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: County Cork, Munster, Southwest Ireland, Ireland, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
51.93518° or 51° 56′ 7″ northLongitude
-9.15297° or 9° 9′ 11″ westOpen location code
9C3GWRPW+3ROpenStreetMap ID
way 1491337658OpenStreetMap feature
historic=archaeological_siteOpenStreetMap feature
man_made=cairnWikidata ID
Q138780821
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Saint Abbán’s Well and Shanacloon Wood.
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