St Patrick’s, Carlow College
St Patrick's, Carlow College, is a liberal arts college located in Carlow, Ireland. The college is the second oldest third level institution in Ireland and was founded in 1782 by James Keeffe, then Roman Catholic Bishop of Kildare and Leighlin, and his co-adjutor bishop Daniel Delany.Photo: Jonathan Billinger, CC BY-SA 2.0.
- Type: University building
- Description: college in Carlow, Ireland
- Also known as: “St. Patrick’s College” and “St. Patrick’s, Carlow College”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Cathedral of the Assumption, Carlow and Carlow County Museum.
Cathedral of the Assumption, Carlow
Church
Photo: Joe Byrne, Public domain.
The Cathedral of the Assumption is both the cathedral church of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Kildare and Leighlin and the parish church for the cathedral parish. Cathedral of the Assumption, Carlow is situated 100 metres southwest of St Patrick’s, Carlow College.
Carlow County Museum
Museum
Photo: Smirkybec, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Carlow County Museum is a museum documenting the history of County Carlow. Located on College Street in Carlow town, the building was originally the Presentation Convent; it also houses the County Library and Archives. Carlow County Museum is situated 180 metres southwest of St Patrick’s, Carlow College.
Carlow County Library Service
Library
Carlow County Council is the local authority of County Carlow, Ireland. As a county council, it is governed by the Local Government Act 2001. The council is responsible for housing and community, roads and transportation, urban planning and development, amenity and culture, and environment. Carlow County Library Service is situated 180 metres southwest of St Patrick’s, Carlow College.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Carlow and Killeshin.
Carlow
Photo: IrishFireside, CC BY 2.0.
Carlow is the county town of County Carlow, some 85 km south of Dublin. It's become a commuter town for the city and in 2022 had a population of about 27,000; it's fairly compact and has preserved its old centre.
Killeshin
Village
Killeshin is a village in County Laois, Ireland on the R430 regional road. Killeshin is a small rural community situated five kilometres west of Carlow town and overlooks the picturesque Barrow Valley. Killeshin is situated 4½ km west of St Patrick’s, Carlow College.
Tinryland
Village
Photo: liam murphy, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Tinryland is a village in County Carlow, Ireland, less than 5 km south of Carlow town. It is within the townland of Tinriland, in the parish of Tullowmagimma. Tinryland is situated 5 km southeast of St Patrick’s, Carlow College.
St Patrick’s, Carlow College
- Categories: college, Catholic seminary, nonprofit organization, building, and education
- Location: County Carlow, Leinster, Southeast Ireland, Ireland, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
52.83758° or 52° 50′ 15″ northLongitude
-6.92661° or 6° 55′ 36″ westOpen location code
9C4MR3QF+29OpenStreetMap ID
way 492562296OpenStreetMap feature
building=universityWikidata ID
Q7590902
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In Other Languages
From Irish to Swedish—“St Patrick’s, Carlow College” goes by many names.
- Irish: “Coláiste Phádraig Ceatharlach”
- Italian: “Carlow College”
- South Azerbaijani: “سنت پاتریک، کارلو کالجی”
- Swedish: “St. Patrick’s, Carlow College”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include VISUAL Centre for Contemporary Art and Presentation Convent Graveyard.
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