Convent of Mercy

Convent of Mercy is a monastery in , which is located on Winter’s Hill. Convent of Mercy is situated nearby to the town hall , as well as near the park .
  • Type: Monastery
  • Denomination: Roman Catholic
  • Address: Winter’s Hill, Kinsale

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Desmond Castle and Church of St Multose.

Museum
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is a tower house located in the town of in , . is situated 570 metres north of Convent of Mercy.

Church
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The is a church located in Kinsale in Ireland. It is a cruciform church with a crypt. The current structure dates from the 1190s up to major additions in the 1750s with further renovations into the twentieth century. is situated 430 metres north of Convent of Mercy.

Archaeological site
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James Fort is an early 17th-century pentagonal bastion fort located on Castlepark peninsula in harbour, , . Situated downstream from Kinsale on the , the fort was built to defend the harbour and seaborne approaches of the town. is situated 1 km southeast of Convent of Mercy.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Kinsale and Summer Cove.

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is a small harbour in , . It's 25 km south of Cork city, at the mouth of the River Bandon, and in 2022 had a population of 6000.

Locality
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is part of Kinsale town on the harbour, on the south coast of ; it faces westwards across the entrance of the harbour to the Castlepark peninsula.

Village
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(Irish: Béal Guala is a village in , , located 4.6 kilometres to the north-east of . In 2022 it had a population of 823. is situated 5 km northeast of Convent of Mercy.

Convent of Mercy

Latitude
51.70231° or 51° 42′ 8″ north
Longitude
-8.52357° or 8° 31′ 25″ west
Open location code
9C3HPF2G+WH
Open­Street­Map ID
way 780032234
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­monastery
Open­Street­Map attribute
denomination=­roman_catholic
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