Church of St Molaise

Church of St Molaise is a church in County Sligo, Connacht. Church of St Molaise is situated nearby to Cliffoney Post Office, as well as near the village Cliffony.

Type: Church
Denomination: Roman Catholic
Description: church in Cliffony, County Sligo, Ireland
Also known as: “Church of Saint Molaise”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Creevykeel Court Tomb and Classiebawn Castle.

Creevykeel Court Tomb

Archaeological site

Photo: Oliver Dixon, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Creevykeel Court Tomb is one of the finest examples of a court tomb remaining in Ireland. The monument is located beside the N15 Donegal Town to Sligo road, 50 metres north of Creevykeel cross-roads, close to the village of Cliffoney in the north of County Sligo. Creevykeel Court Tomb is situated 1½ km northeast of Church of St Molaise.

Classiebawn Castle

Castle

Photo: Gerd Eichmann, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Classiebawn Castle is a country house on the Mullaghmore Peninsula near the village of Cliffoney in County Sligo, Ireland. It was built in the late 19th century for British Prime Minister Lord Palmerston on what was then a 4,000-hectare estate. Classiebawn Castle is situated 3 km north of Church of St Molaise.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Cliffony and Mullaghmore.

Cliffony

Village

Photo: Brian Herrity, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Cliffoney, officially Cliffony, is a village in the north of County Sligo in the west of Ireland. It lies on the N15 national route at its junction with the R279.

Mullaghmore

Village

Photo: Gerd Eichmann, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Mullaghmore is a village on the Mullaghmore Peninsula in the north of County Sligo in the west of Ireland. It is a holiday destination with a skyline dominated by Benbulben mountain. It is in the barony of Carbury and parish of Ahamlish. Mullaghmore is situated 4 km north of Church of St Molaise.

Ballaghnatrillick

Locality

Photo: Kenneth Allen, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Ballaghnatrillick, locally Ballintrillick, is a village in County Sligo, Ireland. Local attractions include the three stones. It also has a church dedicated to St Brigid. Ballaghnatrillick is situated 4½ km east of Church of St Molaise.

Church of St Molaise

Categories: building, place of worship, and religion
Location: County Sligo, Connacht, Northwest Ireland and Lakelands, Ireland, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

54.42988° or 54° 25′ 48″ north

Longitude

-8.45404° or 8° 27′ 15″ west

Open location code

9C6HCGHW+X9

OpenStreetMap ID

way 238759437

OpenStreetMap feature

amenity=place_of_worship

OpenStreetMap feature

building=church

OpenStreetMap attribute

denomination=roman_catholic

Wikidata ID

Q55029422

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Cliffoney Post Office and Cliffoney Hall.

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