Kilfenora
Local name: Cill Fhionnúrach
Located in County Clare, Munster Coordinates: 52°59′38″ N 9°12′49″ W
- Population
- 220
- 220
- Elevation
- 62 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/Dublin · UTC+00:00
About Kilfenora
Kilfenora is a village. Location: County Clare, Munster. Population: 220. Elevation: 62 m.
Kilfenora (Irish: Cill Fhionnúrach [ˌciːl̠ʲ ˈɪn̪ˠuːɾˠəx], meaning 'church of the fertile hillside' or 'church of the white brow') is a village and a civil parish in County Clare, Ireland. It is situated south of the karst limestone region known as the Burren. Since medieval times when it was the episcopal see of the Bishop of Kilfenora, it has been known as the "City of the Crosses" for its seven (now five) high crosses. The village had around 150 inhabitants in 2022.
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In comparison
- No. 33 of 39 places in County Clare by population
- Nearest larger town: Lisdoonvarna, 7 km NW
- 16 sights and natural places within 10 km Lickeen Lough, Binroe Castle
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Lickeen Lough Lake, County Clare3.2 km S
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Slievebeg Mountain, County Clare4.5 km S
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Binroe Castle Historic site, County Clare4.5 km N
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Lough Fergus Lake, County Clare4.8 km SE
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Knockalunkard Mountain, County Clare6.7 km SE
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Mineral Springs Natural site, County Clare6.1 km NW
Sources & licences
Data last updated: · 2 independent sources