St Fachanan’s Church

St Fachanan’s Church is a church in County Clare, Munster. St Fachanan’s Church is situated nearby to High Cross, as well as near Kilfenora Post Office.

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Type: Church
Denomination: Roman Catholic
Description: church in Kilcarragh, County Clare, Ireland
Also known as: “St Fachanan’s”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Kilfenora Cathedral and Doorty’s Cross, Kilfenora.

Kilfenora Cathedral

Church

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Kilfenora Cathedral is a cathedral of the Church of Ireland. Part of the structure is occasionally used as a place of worship by the Church of Ireland and it includes a bishop's throne among its furniture. Kilfenora Cathedral is situated 160 metres northeast of St Fachanan’s Church.

Doorty’s Cross, Kilfenora

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Doorty’s Cross, Kilfenora is situated 180 metres northeast of St Fachanan’s Church.

Lickeen Lough

Lake

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Lickeen Lough is a freshwater lake in the Mid-West Region of Ireland. It is located in The Burren of County Clare. Lickeen Lough is situated 3 km south of St Fachanan’s Church.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Kilfenora and Noughaval.

Kilfenora

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Kilfenora is a tiny village in County Clare, with a population of 150 in 2022. It's the most northern of a string of little places, also described here, as the road leaves the low country at Corofin and climbs the valley through Kilnaboy and Leamaneh.

Noughaval

Hamlet

Noughaval is a small village in the townland with the same name in County Clare, Ireland. It is said to be the site where St. Mogua founded a monastery. Noughaval is situated 4 km northeast of St Fachanan’s Church.