St Columba’s Church
St Columba’s Church is a church in County Offaly, Leinster. St Columba’s Church is situated nearby to the village Durrow, as well as near the forest St. Columbkille’s Island.Photo: kevin higgins, CC BY-SA 2.0.
- Type: Church
- Denomination: Roman Catholic
- Description: church in Ballybought, County Offaly, Ireland
- Also known as: “St. Colmcille’s Church”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Durrow Abbey.
Durrow Abbey
Archaeological site
Photo: Dalenevada, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Durrow Abbey is a historic site in Durrow, County Offaly in Ireland. It is located off the N52 some 5 miles from Tullamore. Largely undisturbed, the site is an early medieval monastic complex of ecclesiastical and secular monuments, visible and sub-surface. Durrow Abbey is situated 1 km southwest of St Columba’s Church.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Durrow and Kilbeggan.
Durrow
Village
Photo: kevin higgins, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Durrow is a small rural village and townland in County Offaly, Ireland. Durrow is located on the N52 off the N6 road between Kilbeggan and Tullamore. Durrow Abbey, surrounded by woods, is one of Ireland's most important early Christian monasteries founded by Saint Colmcille.
Kilbeggan
Town
Photo: Adlo1981, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Kilbeggan is a town in County Westmeath, Ireland. Kilbeggan is situated 4 km north of St Columba’s Church.
Tullamore
Photo: Kieran Campbell, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Tullamore is the county town of County Offaly, and more or less in the centre of Ireland. It's traversed by the Grand Canal, which is navigable by leisure boats from Dublin to the Shannon and beyond.
St Columba’s Church
- Categories: building, place of worship, and religion
- Location: County Offaly, Leinster, East Coast and Midlands, Ireland, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
53.33019° or 53° 19′ 49″ northLongitude
-7.51028° or 7° 30′ 37″ westOpen location code
9C5J8FJQ+3VOpenStreetMap ID
way 563453033OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worshipOpenStreetMap feature
building=churchOpenStreetMap attribute
denomination=roman_catholicWikidata ID
Q55056061
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