Clonfert Cathedral
On the map, Clonfert Cathedral is 4.2 km south of Shannonbridge. Clonmacnoise, 11 km away, leads the 8 other places within 15 km. Its story is told in 9 languages on Wikipedia.
Cathedral near Shannonbridge
One of the best-known places to visit in Ireland
#101 of the 1,783 museums, castles, gardens and other attractions we list, by how widely it is covered. About ↓
Just outside Shannonbridge
Clonfert Cathedral is 4.2 km south of Shannonbridge. Towns near it ↓
Written from Fáilte Ireland’s open data, OpenStreetMap, Wikidata and the CSO’s 2022 town outlines, with Met Éireann’s 1991–2020 averages.
The best months to visit
Warm weather in Shannonbridge runs June to September, with highs of 18–20°C.
Clonfert Cathedral
Church in Ireland.
- Type
- Cathedral
- Wikipedias
- Covered in 9 languages
- Town
- 4.2 km south of Shannonbridge
- Official site
- megalithicireland.com/Clonfert%20Cathedral.html
Useful details
Its place on the map
Each numbered point is one of the places listed below; Clonfert Cathedral is the orange one.
© OpenStreetMap contributors · CSO 2022 outline
Which town is nearest
Largest of the 8 is Ballinasloe, home to 6,597. These are the towns that list it, beginning with its own.
Shannonbridge
Eyrecourt
Banagher
Belmont
Compare the 8 towns
| Town | Where Clonfert Cathedral is | People | Places to visit |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shannonbridge | 4.2 km north of it | 167 | 2 |
| Eyrecourt | 6.9 km southwest of it | 254 | 1 |
| Banagher | 7.8 km southeast of it | 1,907 | 3 |
| Belmont | 11 km east of it | 179 | 1 |
| Cloghan | 12 km east of it | 654 | 0 |
| Ballinasloe | 15 km northwest of it | 6,597 | 2 |
| Ferbane | 15 km east of it | 1,324 | 2 |
| Killimor | 18 km southwest of it | 317 | 0 |
Worth adding to a visit
Within 15 km you can add 3 forts, 2 castles and a historic house.
Historic house · Office of Public WorksClonmacnoise11 km away2
CastleRedwood Castle11 km away3CastleCastleEyrecourt Castle6 km away4
Abbey or prioryClontuskert Priory11 km away5MuseumMuseumShannonbridge Fortifications4.3 km away6FortFortEsker Martello Tower6.7 km away7FortFortCromwell's Castle6.8 km away8FortFortFort Falkland7 km awayWithin 15 km, close and well known first. Numbers match the map.
Clonfert Cathedral: common questions
Where is Clonfert Cathedral?
Clonfert Cathedral is 4.2 km south of Shannonbridge, Offaly.
What is Clonfert Cathedral?
Church in Ireland.
How well known is Clonfert Cathedral?
Clonfert Cathedral has 9 Wikipedia and sister-site articles in different languages: #101 of the 1,783 Irish places we list.
When is the best time to visit Clonfert Cathedral?
June to September are the warmest months in Shannonbridge, with afternoon highs of 18–20°C (Met Éireann 1991–2020 averages).
What else is there to see near Clonfert Cathedral?
Within 15 km: Clonmacnoise (11 km), Redwood Castle (11 km), Eyrecourt Castle (6 km) and Clontuskert Priory (11 km).
Sources: Fáilte Ireland open data (CC BY 4.0), © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), Wikidata (CC0), CSO 2022 town outlines (CC BY 4.0), Met Éireann 1991–2020 averages (CC BY 4.0).
Photos: each place’s Wikidata image, from Wikimedia Commons under the licence below (our copy, resized).
Photo credits (4)
- Clonfert Cathedral: JohnArmagh, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Clonmacnoise: JohnArmagh, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Redwood Castle: Steve Ford Elliott, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Clontuskert Priory: JohnArmagh, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
Contains Central Statistics Office (CSO) data, Census 2022, and Tailte Éireann boundaries (CSO Urban Areas, Small Areas, local electoral areas, constituencies), under Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 (CC BY 4.0).