Saint Canice’s

Saint Canice’s is a church in County Laois, Leinster, which is located on Main Street. Saint Canice’s is situated near the public building Court House, as well as near the village Borris in Ossory.

Type: Church
Denomination: Roman Catholic
Address: Main Street, Borris-in-Ossory

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: Borris-in-Ossory Church and Cloncourse Castle.

Borris-in-Ossory Church

Church

Photo: Sarah777, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Borris-in-Ossory Church is situated 180 metres west of Saint Canice’s.

Cloncourse Castle

Ruins

Photo: Mike Searle, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Cloncourse Castle is a ruins, which is situated 4 km northwest of Saint Canice’s.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Borris in Ossory and Ballybrophy.

Borris in Ossory

Village

Photo: Sarah777, Public domain.

Borris-in-Ossory is a village in west County Laois, Ireland, close to the Tipperary border and the M7 motorway.

Ballybrophy is a village in County Laois, Ireland. It had a population of 145 as of the 2002 census, and forms part of the Borris-in-Ossory electoral area. Ballybrophy is situated 4½ km southeast of Saint Canice’s.

Ballaghmore

Hamlet

Photo: Kenneth Allen, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Roscrea is a town in County Tipperary, with a population of 5500 in 2022. It has several medieval buildings, notably the castle, and is also a good base for nearby sites across the county boundary in Offaly and Laois. Ballaghmore is situated 5 km northwest of Saint Canice’s.

Saint Canice’s

Categories: building, place of worship, and religion
Location: County Laois, Leinster, East Coast and Midlands, Ireland, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

52.93866° or 52° 56′ 19″ north

Longitude

-7.63348° or 7° 38′ 1″ west

Wheelchair access

yes

Open location code

9C4JW9Q8+FJ

OpenStreetMap ID

way 867551348

OpenStreetMap feature

amenity=place_of_worship

OpenStreetMap feature

building=church

OpenStreetMap attribute

denomination=roman_catholic

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Court House and Borris-in-Ossory Garda Station.

Nearby Places

Places to explore: Emo and St Joseph’s National School.

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