Rathcoole Church
Rathcoole Church is a ruins in Kilkenny, Leinster. Rathcoole Church is situated nearby to the cemetery Rathcoole Graveyard, as well as near the archaeological site Kilkieran Church (site of).Photo: A.-K. D., CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Type: Ruins
- Description: parish church ruin of Rathcoole in the townland of Carrigeen, County Kilkenny, Ireland
- Also known as: “Rathcoole Church ruin” and “Rathcoole Parish Church Ruin”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Cantwell’s Castle and St John’s Well.
Cantwell’s Castle
Ruins
Cantwell's Castle is a tower house located in the townland of Sandfortscourt in County Kilkenny, Ireland. It served as the main residence for the head of the Cantwell family, While debated of who owned it in its final days the facts point to the Cantwell Family. Cantwell’s Castle is situated 1 km southwest of Rathcoole Church.
St John’s Well
Spring
Photo: A.-K. D., CC BY-SA 4.0.
St John’s Well is a spring, which is situated 2 km northeast of Rathcoole Church.
Church of St John the Baptist
Church
Photo: liam murphy, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Church of St John the Baptist is situated 2 km northeast of Rathcoole Church.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Johnswell and Castlewarren.
Johnswell
Locality
Photo: liam murphy, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Johnswell is a village in County Kilkenny, Ireland. On the village green is a powerful spring and well dedicated to John the Baptist which was traditionally the venue for a local "pattern" of note, while the moat north of the village was the site of St John's Eve bonfires.
Castlewarren
Village
Photo: liam murphy, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Castlewarren, previously known as Buile, is a small village in County Kilkenny, Ireland, located some 4 kilometres north of the N10 national primary road at Flagmount. Castlewarren is situated 5 km east of Rathcoole Church.
Rathcoole Church
- Categories: church, building, and historic site
- Location: Kilkenny, Leinster, Ireland, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
52.69103° or 52° 41′ 28″ northLongitude
-7.18784° or 7° 11′ 16″ westOpen location code
9C4JMRR6+CVOpenStreetMap ID
way 744112039OpenStreetMap feature
building=ruinsOpenStreetMap feature
historic=churchWikidata ID
Q140301781
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Rathcoole Graveyard and Kilkieran Church (site of).
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