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Cathedral of the Assumption, Thurles

The Cathedral of the Assumption is the mother church of the Metropolitan Province of Cashel and the cathedral church of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Cashel and Emly in , in .
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  • Type: Church
  • Denomination: Roman Catholic
  • Also known as: “Cathedral Church of the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary”
  • Roof shape: pitched
  • Wheelchair access: yes

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Hayes’ Hotel and Thurles.

Hotel
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Hayes' Hotel is a hotel in Liberty Square, , County Tipperary, Ireland. In 1884 the Gaelic Athletic Association was founded in the billiards room of the hotel. is situated 230 metres southwest of Cathedral of the Assumption, Thurles.

Railway station
Photo: Brian Shaw, CC BY-SA 2.0.
railway station serves the town of in in Ireland. The station is on the Dublin–Cork Main line, and is situated 86.5 miles from Dublin Heuston. is situated 1 km southwest of Cathedral of the Assumption, Thurles.

Stadium
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FBD is the home of hurling and Gaelic football for Tipperary GAA and for the province of . Located in , , it is the second largest GAA stadium in Ireland, with a capacity of 45,690 and named after Tom Semple, the captain of the Thurles "Blues". is situated 1¼ km west of Cathedral of the Assumption, Thurles.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Thurles and Holycross.

is a market town in , with a population of 8200 in 2022. In Irish it's Durlas Éile, "strong fort of the Éile", a tribe or small kingdom that reached its zenith in the 5th century AD.

Village
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Thurles is a market town in , with a population of 8200 in 2022. In Irish it's Durlas Éile, "strong fort of the Éile", a tribe or small kingdom that reached its zenith in the 5th century AD. is situated 6 km southwest of Cathedral of the Assumption, Thurles.

Village
, sometimes written Moycarky, is a village at the northern end of Moycarky townland in the civil parish of Moycarky in , Ireland. is situated 6 km south of Cathedral of the Assumption, Thurles.

Cathedral of the Assumption, Thurles

Latitude
52.68027° or 52° 40′ 49″ north
Longitude
-7.809° or 7° 48′ 32″ west
Height
13 metres (43 feet)
Open location code
9C4JM5JR+4C
Open­Street­Map ID
way 222789056
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­place_of_worship
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­cathedral
Open­Street­Map attribute
denomination=­roman_catholic
Open­Street­Map attribute
roof-shape=­pitched
Open­Street­Map attribute
wheelchair=­yes
Wiki­data ID
Q1899609
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In Other Languages

From Basque to Spanish—“Cathedral of the Assumption, Thurles” goes by many names.

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