Saint Molua’s Catholic Church
Saint Molua’s Catholic Church is a church in Kilkenny, Leinster. Saint Molua’s Catholic Church is situated nearby to the cemetery Killaloe Graveyard (new), as well as near the spring Tobermolua.Photo: kevin higgins, CC BY-SA 2.0.
- Type: Church
- Denomination: Roman Catholic
- Description: Roman Catholic church built on the site of an older Roman Catholic Church dedicated to St. Lughaigh
- Also known as: “Killaloe Church” and “Saint Molua’s Church”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Tobermolua and Ballykeeffe Wood.
Tobermolua
Spring
Photo: A.-K. D., CC BY-SA 4.0.
Tobermolua is a spring, which is situated 250 metres north of Saint Molua’s Catholic Church.
Ballykeeffe Wood
Deciduous forest
Photo: Antiqueight, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Ballykeeffe Wood is a national nature reserve of approximately 137 acres located in County Kilkenny, Ireland. It is managed by the Irish National Parks and Wildlife Service, part of the Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage. Ballykeeffe Wood is situated 3½ km northeast of Saint Molua’s Catholic Church.
Ballykeefe Castle
Ruins
Photo: Garry Dickinson, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Ballykeefe Castle is a ruins, which is situated 2½ km northeast of Saint Molua’s Catholic Church.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Callan and Ballingarry.
Callan
Town
Photo: kevin higgins, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Kilkenny is the county town of County Kilkenny in southeast Ireland, with a population of 27,000 in 2022. At its core is the medieval city founded by the Normans, and in the 1640s it was effectively the capital of Ireland. Callan is situated 4½ km southeast of Saint Molua’s Catholic Church.
Ballingarry
Village
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Ballingarry is a village and civil parish in County Tipperary, Ireland. Ballingarry is one of 19 civil parishes in the barony of Slievardagh, and also the name of an ecclesiastical parish in the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Cashel and Emly. Ballingarry is situated 9 km west of Saint Molua’s Catholic Church.
Mullinahone
Village
Photo: Tipptop, Public domain.
Mullinahone is a village located in the barony of Slievardagh, County Tipperary in Ireland. It is also a parish in the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Cashel and Emly. As of 2016, the village population was 499. Mullinahone is situated 10 km southwest of Saint Molua’s Catholic Church.
Saint Molua’s Catholic Church
- Categories: building, place of worship, and religion
- Location: Kilkenny, Leinster, Ireland, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
52.58163° or 52° 34′ 54″ northLongitude
-7.41533° or 7° 24′ 55″ westInception
1859Open location code
9C4JHHJM+MVOpenStreetMap ID
way 789749489OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worshipOpenStreetMap feature
building=churchOpenStreetMap attribute
denomination=roman_catholicWikidata ID
Q130386878
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