Aghinagh Church
Aghinagh Church is a ruins in County Cork, Munster. Aghinagh Church is situated nearby to the spring Tobertemple, as well as near the reservoir Carrigadrohid Lake.Photo: Jonathan Thacker, CC BY-SA 2.0.
- Type: Ruins
- Description: church in Caum, County Cork, Ireland
- Also known as: “Aghinagh chapel (ruined)” and “Toberatemple Church (ruins)”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Carrigadrohid Lake and Carrigadrohid Castle.
Carrigadrohid Lake
Reservoir
Photo: Jonathan Billinger, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Carrigadrohid Lake is a lake on the River Lee in County Cork, in the province of Munster, in the south of Ireland. Situated upstream of Carrigadrohid village, the lake is actually a reservoir, created for the Carrigadrohid hydroelectric power station, which was erected in the 1950s.
Carrigadrohid Castle
Photo: Sole Origami, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Carrigadrohid Castle is situated 3 km east of Aghinagh Church.
Carrigadrohid hydroelectric power station
Power station
Photo: Íochtar, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Carrigadrohid hydroelectric power station is a hydroelectric plant located on the River Lee in County Cork, Ireland. It is owned and operated by the ESB Group. Carrigadrohid hydroelectric power station is situated 2½ km east of Aghinagh Church.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Carrigadrohid and Macroom.
Carrigadrohid
Locality
Photo: Philip Halling, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Carrigadrohid is a townland and village in the civil parish of Aghinagh, County Cork, Ireland. It is situated on the north bank of the River Lee, with the nearby village of Canovee to the south. Carrigadrohid is situated 3 km east of Aghinagh Church.
Macroom
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Macroom is a market town in County Cork, southwest Ireland. It stands halfway between Cork and Killarney at a point where the fertile Lee valley gives way to rugged uplands, and the road starts its climb over to County Kerry.
Crookstown
Village
Crookstown is a small village in County Cork in Ireland, about 12 km east of the town of Macroom and about 1 km off the N22 Cork–Killarney road. It had a population of 183 at the 2022 census, down from 203 in the 2016 census. Crookstown is situated 7 km southeast of Aghinagh Church.
Aghinagh Church
- Categories: church and historic site
- Location: County Cork, Munster, Southwest Ireland, Ireland, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
51.8924° or 51° 53′ 33″ northLongitude
-8.89587° or 8° 53′ 45″ westOpen location code
9C3HV4R3+XMOpenStreetMap ID
way 247941863OpenStreetMap feature
historic=ruinsWikidata ID
Q55045727
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