St Patrick’s, Carlow College

St Patrick's, Carlow College, is a liberal arts college located in , 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.
  • 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.

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. is situated 100 metres southwest of St Patrick’s, Carlow College.

Museum
is a museum documenting the history of County Carlow. Located on College Street in town, the building was originally the Presentation Convent; it also houses the County Library and Archives. is situated 180 metres southwest of St Patrick’s, Carlow College.

Library
Carlow County Council is the local authority of , . 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. is situated 180 metres southwest of St Patrick’s, Carlow College.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Carlow and Killeshin.

is the county town of , 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.

Village
is a village in , on the R430 regional road. is a small rural community situated five kilometres west of town and overlooks the picturesque Valley. is situated 4½ km west of St Patrick’s, Carlow College.

Village
is a village in , , less than 5 km south of town. It is within the townland of Tinriland, in the parish of Tullowmagimma. is situated 5 km southeast of St Patrick’s, Carlow College.

St Patrick’s, Carlow College

Latitude
52.83758° or 52° 50′ 15″ north
Longitude
-6.92661° or 6° 55′ 36″ west
Open location code
9C4MR3QF+29
Open­Street­Map ID
way 492562296
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­university
Wiki­data 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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