Aghmacart Church

Aghmacart Church is a church in , . Aghmacart Church is situated nearby to the village , as well as near the locality .
Photo: kevin higgins, CC BY-SA 2.0.
  • Type: Church
  • Denomination: Anglican
  • Description: Church of Ireland church building in County Laois, Ireland
  • Also known as: “Aughmacart Church (C of I)”, “St Tighernagh’s”, and “St Tighernagh’s Church, Aghmacart”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Cullahill Castle and Cullahill Castle chapel.

Ruins
Photo: Krigh, CC BY 3.0.
was the principal stronghold of the MacGillapatricks of Upper Ossory built around 1425 and destroyed around 1650. takes its name from an ancient forest that covered Cullahill Mountain and extended down to village. is situated 2½ km east of Aghmacart Church.

Ruins
Photo: A.-K. D., CC BY 4.0.
is a ruins, which is situated 2½ km east of Aghmacart Church.

Ruins
Photo: Mike Searle, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a ruins, which is situated 3½ km south of Aghmacart Church.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Cullohill and Galmoy.

Village
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Abbeyleix is a town in in the midlands of Ireland, with a population of 1770 in 2016. The abbey was Cistercian, founded in 1183 in the valley of the River Nore, and the original settlement grew up around it.

Locality
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is a village in the barony of , in the southeastern part of the midlands of . It is located on the – border, between the villages of Cullohill and . is situated 5 km southwest of Aghmacart Church.

Town
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or Rathdowny is a small town in southwest , Ireland. It lies some 32 km southwest of in the Irish Midlands, at the point where the R433 regional road from to Templemore is crossed by the R435 from to . is situated 6 km northwest of Aghmacart Church.

Aghmacart Church

Latitude
52.82056° or 52° 49′ 14″ north
Longitude
-7.51004° or 7° 30′ 36″ west
Open location code
9C4JRFCQ+6X
Open­Street­Map ID
way 576338719
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­place_of_worship
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­church
Open­Street­Map attribute
denomination=­anglican
Wiki­data ID
Q55050508
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Highlights include Cullohill GAA and Rathkilmurry Ringfort.

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