Clonfert
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Clonfert is a historic monastic settlement and village in County Galway, Ireland, best known for its early Christian heritage and association with St. Brendan the Navigator.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Clonfert canonical | 3 |
Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
civil parish
ⓘ
historic monastic settlement ⓘ village ⓘ |
| administrativeDivision |
Galway County Council
ⓘ
surface form:
Galway County Council area
|
| associatedWithSaint |
Brendan of Clonfert
ⓘ
surface form:
St Brendan of Clonfert
St. Brendan the Navigator ⓘ
surface form:
St Brendan the Navigator
|
| country | Ireland ⓘ |
| dioceseSeat | Bishop of Clonfert ⓘ |
| foundedBy |
St. Brendan the Navigator
ⓘ
surface form:
St Brendan the Navigator
|
| hasArchitecturalStyle |
Romanesque (cathedral doorway)
ⓘ
medieval Irish ecclesiastical architecture ⓘ |
| hasBuildingUse |
pilgrimage site
ⓘ
place of worship ⓘ |
| hasCulturalHeritage | Celtic Christian heritage ⓘ |
| hasDiocese | Diocese of Clonfert ⓘ |
| hasEcclesiasticalStatus |
Roman Catholic diocese
ⓘ
former Church of Ireland diocese ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
Romanesque cathedral doorway
ⓘ
historic graveyard ⓘ |
| hasHeritage | early Christian monasticism ⓘ |
| hasHistoricFunction |
centre of learning in early medieval Ireland
ⓘ
monastic school ⓘ |
| hasLocalEconomy | rural agriculture ⓘ |
| hasNearbySettlement |
Ballinasloe
ⓘ
Banagher ⓘ |
| hasReligiousOrder | early Irish monks ⓘ |
| hasSite |
Clonfert Monastery
ⓘ
surface form:
Clonfert Cathedral
|
| hasStructure | medieval cathedral ⓘ |
| hasToponymOrigin | Irish language ⓘ |
| hasTourismType |
heritage tourism
ⓘ
religious tourism ⓘ |
| heritageDesignation | protected ecclesiastical site ⓘ |
| historicalRole | important early medieval monastic centre in Ireland ⓘ |
| languageCurrentlySpoken | English ⓘ |
| languageHistoricallySpoken | Irish ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
County Galway
ⓘ
province of Connacht ⓘ |
| locatedNear | River Shannon ⓘ |
| notableFor | association with St Brendan the Navigator ⓘ |
| partOf | Roman Catholic Province of Tuam (ecclesiastically via its diocese) ⓘ |
| region | west of Ireland ⓘ |
| religiousDenominationPresent |
Church of Ireland
ⓘ
Catholic Church worldwide ⓘ
surface form:
Roman Catholic Church
|
| religiousTradition | Christianity ⓘ |
| timePeriodOfOrigin | 6th century ⓘ |
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.