Clonfert Church

Clonfert Church is a church in County Galway, Connacht. Clonfert Church is situated nearby to the community center Clonfert Hall, as well as near Brackloon Castle.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Clonfert Cathedral.

Clonfert Cathedral

Church

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Clonfert Cathedral is a cathedral of the Church of Ireland in Clonfert, County Galway in Ireland. Previously the cathedral of the Diocese of Clonfert and then one of three cathedrals in the United Dioceses of Limerick and Killaloe, it is now one of five cathedrals in the Diocese of Tuam, Limerick and Killaloe. Clonfert Cathedral is situated 2 km northeast of Clonfert Church.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Clonfert and Eyrecourt.

Clonfert

Locality

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Clonfert is a small village in east County Galway, Ireland, halfway between Ballinasloe and Portumna. The village gives its name to the Diocese of Clonfert. Clonfert Cathedral is one of the eight cathedral churches of the Church of Ireland, Diocese of Limerick and Killaloe.

Eyrecourt

Village

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Eyrecourt, historically known as Donanaghta, is a village in County Galway, Ireland. It is on the R356 regional road 12 km west of the Banagher bridge over the River Shannon. Eyrecourt is situated 4½ km southwest of Clonfert Church.

Shannonbridge

Village

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Banagher is a town at the western edge of County Offaly on the banks of the River Shannon. In Irish it's Beannchar na Sionna, "the place of the pointed rocks on the Shannon" - the river is shallow so it can be forded and is less flood-prone, but it's a block to navigation. Shannonbridge is situated 6 km north of Clonfert Church.

Clonfert Church

Type: Church
Denomination: Roman Catholic
Categories: building, place of worship, and religion
Location: County Galway, Connacht, West Ireland, Ireland, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

53.22482° or 53° 13′ 29″ north

Longitude

-8.07391° or 8° 4′ 26″ west

Open location code

9C5H6WFG+WC

OpenStreetMap ID

way 391668888

OpenStreetMap feature

amenity=place_of_worship

OpenStreetMap feature

building=church

OpenStreetMap attribute

denomination=roman_catholic

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