Loreto Secondary School

Loreto Secondary School, Kilkenny is a Roman Catholic voluntary secondary school for girls in , . It was founded by the Sisters of Loreto in 1868 as a boarding and day school for girls.
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  • Type: School
  • Description: secondary school for girls in Ireland
  • Also known as: “Loreto Secondary School Kilkenny, Kilkenny” and “Loreto Secondary School, Kilkenny”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: St Canice’s Cathedral and Green’s Bridge.

Church
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St Canice's Cathedral, also known as Kilkenny Cathedral, is a Church of Ireland cathedral in city, Ireland. It is in the ecclesiastical province of Dublin. is situated 380 metres southeast of Loreto Secondary School.

Bridge
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Green's Bridge, or Greensbridge, is an elegant, Palladian-style, limestone arch bridge that crosses the river in , . The bridge is a series of five elliptical arches of high-quality carved limestone masonry with a two-arch culvert to the east. is situated 510 metres east of Loreto Secondary School.

Photo: Tolivero, Public domain.
is a castle in , Ireland, built in 1260 to control a fording-point of the and the junction of several routeways. It was a symbol of Norman occupation, and in its original 13th-century condition, it would have formed… is situated 1¼ km southeast of Loreto Secondary School.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Johnswell and Bennettsbridge.

Locality
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is a village in , . On the village green is a powerful spring and well dedicated to John the Baptist which was traditionally the venue for a local "pattern" of note, while the moat north of the village was the site of St John's Eve bonfires. is situated 8 km northeast of Loreto Secondary School.

Village
Photo: Sarah777, Public domain.
is a village in in . It is situated on the 6 kilometres south of city, in the centre of the county. is situated 9 km southeast of Loreto Secondary School.

Loreto Secondary School

Latitude
52.65947° or 52° 39′ 34″ north
Longitude
-7.26076° or 7° 15′ 39″ west
Open location code
9C4JMP5Q+QM
Open­Street­Map ID
way 154719294
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­school
Wiki­data ID
Q6680945
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In Other Languages

From Hausa to Irish—“Loreto Secondary School” goes by many names.
  • Hausa: “Makarantar Sakandare ta Loreto, Kilkenny”
  • Irish: “Meanscoíl Loreto”

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Loreto Community Cemetery and Saint James’s Park.

Nearby Places

Places to explore: Loreto Secondary School and School Bus Stop.

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