Clashacrow Church

Clashacrow Church is a ruins in Kilkenny, Leinster. Clashacrow Church is situated nearby to the cemetery Clashacrow Graveyard.

Type: Ruins
Description: church ruin on private land in Clashacrow, Co. Kilkenny
Also known as: “Clashacro Church”, “Clashacrow Church Ruin”, “Kilkieran”, and “St Kieran’s Church”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Saint Lachtain’s Well and St. Lachtain’s Church.

Saint Lachtain’s Well

Spring

Photo: A.-K. D., CC0.

Freshford is a village in the barony of Crannagh, County Kilkenny, Ireland. It is 13 km north-west of Kilkenny city. The village is in a civil parish of the same name. Saint Lachtain’s Well is situated 2 km northwest of Clashacrow Church.

St. Lachtain’s Church

Church

St. Lachtain's Church was built in 1731 in the village of Freshford, County Kilkenny, Ireland. The church is named after St. Lachtain who died in Donoughmore, County Cork, in 622. St. Lachtain’s Church is situated 2 km northwest of Clashacrow Church.

Ballylarkin Church

Ruins

Photo: A.-K. D., CC BY-SA 4.0.

Ballylarkin Church, also called Ballylarkin Abbey, is a medieval church and National Monument in County Kilkenny, Ireland. Ballylarkin Church is situated 3½ km west of Clashacrow Church.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Ballyragget.

Ballyragget

Village

Photo: Sarah777, Public domain.

Castlecomer is the largest town in north County Kilkenny in southeast Ireland, with a population in 2022 of 1500. In Irish Caisleán an Chomair is "castle of the confluence", meaning the Norman castle at the confluence of the small rivers Dinin, Brocagh and Cloghogue. Ballyragget is situated 8 km north of Clashacrow Church.

Clashacrow Church

Categories: church ruin, church, building, and historic site
Location: Kilkenny, Leinster, Ireland, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

52.7185° or 52° 43′ 7″ north

Longitude

-7.3749° or 7° 22′ 30″ west

Named after

Ciarán of Saigir

Open location code

9C4JPJ9G+92

OpenStreetMap ID

way 820452558

OpenStreetMap feature

building=ruins

OpenStreetMap feature

historic=church

Wikidata ID

Q131522501

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Clashacrow Graveyard and Nuenna Farm Equestrian Centre.

Nearby Places

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