Temple Cronan
Temple Cronan is a ruined medieval oratory or chapel built near a holy well in the Burren, County Clare, Ireland. The current building apparently dates from the 12th and 15th centuries, although it may partly incorporate earlier buildings or some of the masonry thereof.
- Ruins
- …is also known as “Templecronan Church”
- Description: church ruin in County Clare, Ireland
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Tullycommon Wedge Tomb and Cahercommaun.
Tullycommon Wedge Tomb
Archaeological site
The Tullycommon Wedge Tomb is a wedge-shaped gallery… Tullycommon Wedge Tomb is situated 2½ km south of Temple Cronan.
Cahercommaun
Cahercommaun, sometimes Cahercommane is a triple stone… Cahercommaun is situated 3½ km south of Temple Cronan.
Slievenaglasha Wedge Tomb
Archaeological site
Slievenaglasha wedge tomb is a wedge-shaped gallery… Slievenaglasha Wedge Tomb is situated 3½ km south of Temple Cronan.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Carran and Killinaboy.
Carran
Carran, also Carron, is a small village in County Clare, Ireland.
Killinaboy
Kilnaboy or Killinaboy is a village, townland and civil parish in County Clare, Ireland. Killinaboy is situated 9 km south of Temple Cronan.
Noughaval
Hamlet
Noughaval is a small village in the townland with the same name in County Clare, Ireland. Noughaval is situated 9 km southwest of Temple Cronan.
Temple Cronan
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Latitude
53.04618° or 53° 2′ 46″ north
Longitude
-9.061° or 9° 3′ 40″ west
Open location code
9C5G2WWQ+FH
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
building=ruins
OpenStreetMap feature
historic=church
Wikidata ID
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In Other Languages
From German to Spanish—“Temple Cronan” goes by many names.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Tobarcronan and Dermot & Grania’s Bed.
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