Franciscan Friary

Franciscan Friary is a church in , which is located on Friary Street. Franciscan Friary is situated nearby to the health club , as well as near .
  • Type: Church
  • Denomination: Roman Catholic
  • Description: church in Friary Street, Kilkenny
  • Also known as: “Capuchin Friary”, “Saint Francis’s Catholic Church”, and “The Friary”
  • Address: Friary Street
  • Roof shape: gabled

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Kilkenny Castle and Town Hall.

Photo: Tolivero, Public domain.
is a castle in , , 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 340 metres east of Franciscan Friary.

Town hall
Photo: AFBorchert, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Tholsel, also known as the , is a municipal building in the High Street, , , Ireland. It served as the meeting place by Kilkenny Borough Council until the council was abolished in 2014. is situated 180 metres northeast of Franciscan Friary.

Church
Photo: A.-K. D., CC BY-SA 4.0.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Johnswell and Bennettsbridge.

Locality
Photo: liam murphy, CC BY-SA 2.0.
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 Franciscan Friary.

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 8 km southeast of Franciscan Friary.

Franciscan Friary

Latitude
52.65043° or 52° 39′ 2″ north
Longitude
-7.25407° or 7° 15′ 15″ west
Levels
1
Open location code
9C4JMP2W+59
Open­Street­Map ID
way 172820405
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­place_of_worship
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­church
Open­Street­Map attribute
denomination=­roman_catholic
Open­Street­Map attribute
roof-shape=­gabled
Wiki­data ID
Q115770484
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