Saint Fortchern’s Graveyard

Saint Fortchern’s Graveyard is a cemetery in , . Saint Fortchern’s Graveyard is situated nearby to the community center , as well as near the coniferous forest .
  • Type: Cemetery
  • Denomination: Roman Catholic
  • Also known as: “Rathanna Graveyard”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Saint Fortchern’s Church and St Peter’s Church.

Community center
Photo: liam murphy, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a community center.

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

Peak
Photo: Lukemcurley, Public domain.
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 Graveyard.

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 4 km southwest of Saint Fortchern’s Graveyard.

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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 Graveyard.

Saint Fortchern’s Graveyard

Latitude
52.60166° or 52° 36′ 6″ north
Longitude
-6.83178° or 6° 49′ 54″ west
Open location code
9C4MJ529+M7
Open­Street­Map ID
way 247632641
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­grave_yard
Open­Street­Map attribute
denomination=­roman_catholic
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Highlights include The Green and Killedmond Graveyard.

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