St Mary’s Church
St Mary’s Church is a church in County Carlow, Leinster. St Mary’s Church is situated nearby to the cemetery Saint Mary’s Graveyard, as well as near the sports venue Palatine GAA Club, Bennekerry.Photo: Smirkybec, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Type: Church
- Denomination: Roman Catholic
- Description: church in Ballynakillbeg, County Carlow, Ireland
- Also known as: “Bennekerry Church” and “Saint Mary’s Church”
- Address: Bennekerry, Carlow
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Brownshill dolmen and Urglin Church.
Brownshill dolmen
Archaeological site
Photo: Jacknow, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Brownshill Dolmen is a very large megalithic portal tomb situated 3 km east of Carlow, in County Carlow, Ireland. Its capstone weighs an estimated 150 metric tons, and is reputed to be the heaviest in Europe. Brownshill dolmen is situated 1 km northwest of St Mary’s Church.
Urglin Church
Church
Photo: liam murphy, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Urglin Church is situated 1½ km northeast of St Mary’s Church.
Carlow railway station
Railway station
Photo: Nigel Thompson, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Carlow railway station serves the town of Carlow in County Carlow. It is a station on the Dublin to Waterford intercity route. The station has two platforms. Carlow railway station is situated 3½ km west of St Mary’s Church.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Carlow and Tinryland.
Carlow
Photo: IrishFireside, CC BY 2.0.
Carlow is the county town of County Carlow, some 85 km south of Dublin. It's become a commuter town for the city and in 2022 had a population of about 27,000; it's fairly compact and has preserved its old centre.
Tinryland
Village
Photo: liam murphy, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Tinryland is a village in County Carlow, Ireland, less than 5 km south of Carlow town. It is within the townland of Tinriland, in the parish of Tullowmagimma. Tinryland is situated 4 km southwest of St Mary’s Church.
Killeshin
Village
Killeshin is a village in County Laois, Ireland on the R430 regional road. Killeshin is a small rural community situated five kilometres west of Carlow town and overlooks the picturesque Barrow Valley. Killeshin is situated 9 km west of St Mary’s Church.
St Mary’s Church
- Categories: building, place of worship, and religion
- Location: County Carlow, Leinster, Southeast Ireland, Ireland, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
52.83061° or 52° 49′ 50″ northLongitude
-6.87081° or 6° 52′ 15″ westOpen location code
9C4MR4JH+6MOpenStreetMap ID
way 170591168OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worshipOpenStreetMap feature
building=churchOpenStreetMap attribute
denomination=roman_catholicWikidata ID
Q55045017
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