Temple Ciarán
Temple Ciarán is a church in County Offaly, Leinster. Temple Ciarán is situated nearby to the archaeological site Clonmacnoise, as well as near the church Temple Melaghlin.Photo: Berthold Werner, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Type: Church
- Description: church ruin in Clonmacnoise, Ireland
- Also known as: “Temple Ciaran” and “Temple Kieran”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Clonmacnoise and Clonmacnoise.
Clonmacnoise
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Clonmacnoise is a medieval monastery complex in County Offaly in the centre of Ireland. The village is tiny, with almost no visitor amenities, and most people come on day trips from Dublin or Athlone.
Clonmacnoise
Archaeological site
Photo: Imehling, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Clonmacnoise is an archaeological site.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Cornafulla and Shannonbridge.
Cornafulla
Hamlet
Cornafulla is a village in the parish of Drum in south County Roscommon, Ireland about 8 km west of Athlone along the R446 road. In the centre of the village is a national school, garage and car sales business. Cornafulla is situated 6 km north of Temple Ciarán.
Shannonbridge
Village
Photo: DaHuzyBru, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Banagher is a town at the western edge of County Offaly on the banks of the River Shannon. In Irish it's Beannchar na Sionna, "the place of the pointed rocks on the Shannon" - the river is shallow so it can be forded and is less flood-prone, but it's a block to navigation. Shannonbridge is situated 7 km southwest of Temple Ciarán.
Ballinahown
Village
Photo: Sarah777, Public domain.
Ballinahown, also spelled Ballynahown, is a village in County Westmeath in Ireland. On the N62 road, it is 10 km south of Athlone and 5 km east of the River Shannon. Ballinahown is situated 9 km east of Temple Ciarán.
Temple Ciarán
- Categories: church ruin, building, historic site, and religion
- Location: County Offaly, Leinster, East Coast and Midlands, Ireland, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
53.32646° or 53° 19′ 35″ northLongitude
-7.98563° or 7° 59′ 8″ westOpen location code
9C5J82G7+HPOpenStreetMap ID
way 71996234OpenStreetMap feature
building=churchOpenStreetMap feature
historic=churchWikidata ID
Q116618961
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In Other Languages
From Irish to Latin—“Temple Ciarán” goes by many names.
- Irish: “Teampull Chiaráin”
- Latin: “Kieran’s Kirche”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Temple Melaghlin and Bullaun Stone.
Nearby Places
Explore places such as North Cross and South Cross.
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