Saint Fortchern’s Church

Saint Fortchern’s Church is a community center in , . Saint Fortchern’s Church is situated nearby to the cemetery , as well as near the coniferous forest .
Photo: liam murphy, CC BY-SA 2.0.
  • Type: Community center
  • Denomination: Roman Catholic
  • Description: church in Rathanna, County Carlow, Ireland
  • Also known as: “Rathanna Community Centre” and “Saint Fortehern Church”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include St Peter’s Church and Mount Leinster.

Church
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is situated 1½ km northwest of Saint Fortchern’s Church.

Peak
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is a 794-metre-high mountain in the . It straddles the border between Counties and , in the province of . is situated 4 km northeast of Saint Fortchern’s Church.

Church
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is situated 3½ km southwest of Saint Fortchern’s Church.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Ballymurphy and Borris.

Village
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, historically Ballymurchoe, is a village in , on the R702 regional road. It lies on the western flank of the Blackstairs Mountains. lies between the Carlow town of Borris and the Wexford village of Kiltealy. is situated 3½ km southwest of Saint Fortchern’s Church.

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is a village in the south of , with a population in 2022 of 700. The main reasons to visit are for events at House and for hiking in the Blackstairs mountains.

Village
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is a small village in the southeastern corner of . It is situated on the foothills of the Blackstairs Mountains in at the junction of the R702 and R730 regional roads, on the eastern flank of the Blackstairs Mountains. is situated 7 km southeast of Saint Fortchern’s Church.

Saint Fortchern’s Church

Latitude
52.60132° or 52° 36′ 5″ north
Longitude
-6.83172° or 6° 49′ 54″ west
Open location code
9C4MJ529+G8
Open­Street­Map ID
way 247632640
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­community_centre
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­church
Open­Street­Map attribute
denomination=­roman_catholic
Wiki­data ID
Q55044997
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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Saint Fortchern’s Graveyard and Killedmond Graveyard.

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