The Grotto
The Grotto is a wayside shrine in Limerick, Munster. The Grotto is situated nearby to the sports venue Askeaton Pool and Gym, as well as near the park The Green.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Askeaton Castle and Askeaton Abbey.
Askeaton Castle
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Askeaton Castle is situated 350 metres southeast of The Grotto.
Askeaton Abbey
Ruins
Photo: Askeaton mike, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Askeaton Abbey or Askeaton Friary is a ruined medieval Franciscan friary located north of Askeaton, County Limerick, Ireland, on the east bank of the River Deel. Askeaton Abbey is situated 230 metres northeast of The Grotto.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Askeaton and Ballysteen.
Askeaton
Town
Photo: john salter, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Askeaton is a town in County Limerick, Ireland. The town is built on the banks of the River Deel which flows into the Shannon Estuary 3 km to the north.
Ballysteen
Hamlet
Ballysteen is a small village and townland in County Limerick, Ireland. It is located in the civil parish of Iveruss and the historical barony of Kenry. Ballysteen is situated 5 km north of The Grotto.
Kilcornan
Locality
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Kilcornan is a civil parish in County Limerick. It is 17 km west of Limerick city on the N69 road. According to the 2011 census of Ireland the population of the Kilcornan Electoral Division was 749, an increase of 11.6% since 2006. Kilcornan is situated 6 km east of The Grotto.
The Grotto
- Type: Wayside shrine
- Denomination: Roman Catholic
- Category: historic site
- Location: Limerick, Munster, Ireland, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
52.60232° or 52° 36′ 8″ northLongitude
-8.97767° or 8° 58′ 40″ westOpen location code
9C4HJ22C+WWOpenStreetMap ID
way 488204246OpenStreetMap feature
historic=wayside_shrineOpenStreetMap attribute
denomination=roman_catholic
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