Kilmacduagh Cathedral
Kilmacduagh Cathedral is a church in County Galway, Connacht. Kilmacduagh Cathedral is situated nearby to Kilmacduagh Round Tower, as well as near Kilmacduagh monastery.Photo: AFBorchert, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Kilmacduagh monastery and Kilmacduagh Glebe House.
Kilmacduagh monastery
Photo: AFBorchert, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Kilmacduagh Monastery is a ruined abbey near the town of Gort in County Galway, Ireland. It was the birthplace of the Diocese of Kilmacduagh. It was reportedly founded by Saint Colman, son of Duagh in the 7th century, on land given him by his cousin King Guaire Aidne mac Colmáin of Connacht.
Kilmacduagh Glebe House
Ruins
Photo: AFBorchert, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Kilmacduagh Glebe House is a ruins, which is situated 110 metres north of Kilmacduagh Cathedral.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Boston and Gort.
Boston
Locality
Boston is a village in north County Clare, Ireland. It is situated near Lough Bunny, off the R460 road from Corofin to Gort, at the northeastern edge of the Burren National Park, and close to the border with County Galway. Boston is situated 3½ km southwest of Kilmacduagh Cathedral.
Gort
Photo: Jonathan Billinger, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Gort is a town in County Galway in the west of Ireland, with a population of 2900 in 2022. It's in low-lying farming country but is at the edge of the bare limestone plateau of the Burren.
Shanaglish
Village
Shanaglish is a village in the parish of Beagh in the south of County Galway, Ireland, close to the border with County Clare. The name Shanaglish comes from the Gaelic 'Sean Eaglais', meaning 'old church'. Shanaglish is situated 5 km southeast of Kilmacduagh Cathedral.
Kilmacduagh Cathedral
- Type: Church
- Also known as: “Kilmacduagh Abbey” and “Teampuil Mor”
- Categories: cathedral, building, ruins, historic site, place of worship, and religion
- Location: County Galway, Connacht, West Ireland, Ireland, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
53.0481° or 53° 2′ 53″ northLongitude
-8.8881° or 8° 53′ 17″ westOpen location code
9C5H24X6+6QOpenStreetMap ID
way 156109624OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worshipOpenStreetMap feature
building=ruinsOpenStreetMap feature
historic=churchWikidata ID
Q96050767
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