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Ardmore Points of Interest
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Round Tower HotelBusinessbusiness
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Clarenbridge Garden Centre & CaféBusinessbusiness
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Applegreen Service Station & ShopBusinessbusiness
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Clashmore Heritage CentreCultureculture
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Kinsalebeg ChurchCultureculture
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Prospecthall GraveyardCultureculture
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Reilig Bhaile an AicéadaighCulture
One of a series of medieval parish church sites in this corner of West Waterford. Hacketstown church was a chapel of ease for Ardmore parish ie. its location far from Ardmore was to facilitate parishioners who lived at the distant end of the parish.
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Grange ChurchCulture
Our Lady of the Assumption Church built in 1839, the cast iron bell is dated 1847.
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Grange National SchoolCultureculture
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Mill and Churchquarter GraveyardCulture
Ruin of a medieval parish church within a graveyard. An early medieval ogham stone marks a modern grave.
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Whiting Bay BeachLandscapelandscape
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Goat Island BeachLandscapelandscape
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Glencorrin BeachLandscapelandscape
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Ballyquinn Beach
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Ardmore BeachLandscapelandscape
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McKenna's Burial Ground
Private burial ground for the McKenna's of Ardoginna. Buried in the Mausoleum are Joseph Niall McKenna and Amelia Annie, husband and wife. Amelia was McKenna's second wife and his first wife Esther Louisa Horne is believed to be buried in the round tower graveyard.
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Holy Cross CemeteryCulture
Cemetery in the parish of Ardmore, West Waterford.
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St. Declan's Holy Well and churchCulture
Situated in Dysert townland this holy well is believed to have been the site of a hermitage for St. Declan. There are no visible remains of any such fifth century archaeology at the site.
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St. Declan's StoneCulture
A glacial erratic stone prominent in folklore associated with the fifth century St. Declan. The stone with a bell atop is said to have floated to this location leading Declan to choose it as his religious base. The stone is believed to have healing properties.
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Ardmore Ecclesiastical SiteCulture
One of the oldest Christian religious sites in Ireland. Ardmore, and this graveyard in particular, is the centre of the Cult of St. Declan. Declan preceded St Patrick in bringing Christianity to Ireland but he, in turn, followed a St. Colman who was based in the Old Parish region.
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