CASHEL FERNS & OSSORY
LIST OF CHURCHES WITH WHEELCHAIR FRIENDLY TOILET (30)
- St Mary’s Tipperary
- St Sedna’s Clonbeg (Cashel)
- Johnstown (Kilcooley)
- Christ Church Cathedral
- St Andrew’s Dunmore East
- Piltown (Fiddown)
- Portlaw
- Dungarvan
- Colliery Church (Castlecomer)
- Lacca Church (Clonenagh)
- Annatrim Church
- Kilfane Church (Kells)
- St Lachtain’s Freshford
- Clonevan (Ardamine)
- Killanne
- Templeshambo (Enniscorthy)
- St Mary’s New Ross
- St Mary’s Old Ross
- St Iberius (Wexford & Kilscoran)
- Balloughton
- Durrow (Abbeyleix)
- St Mary’s Church Rathvilly (Baltinglass)
- Staplestown (Carlow)
- All Saint’s Fenagh
- All Saints Aghade
- Holy Trinity Ardoyne
- Mayo (Killeshin)
- St Peter’s Kiltegan
- Old Leighin St Laserian’s Cathedral
- St George’s Grange Sylvae Goresbridge *(no Handrails )
LIST OF CHURCHES WITH WHEELCHAIR ACCESS (PERMANENT RAMP OR LEVEL ENTRANCE)
- Kilcooley
- St Mary’s Littleton
- St Iberius (Wexford & Kilscoran)
- Johnstown
- Crohane
- Christ Church Cathedral
- St Mary’s Clonmel
- St Paul’s Cahir
- Holy Trinity Fethard
- Kilmeaden
- St Carthage’s Cathedral
- Dungarvan
- Comeragh
- St James Stradbally
- St Mary’s Castlecomer
- Colliery Church
- St Peter’s Mountrath
- St Matthew’s Roskelton
- Lacca Church
- Annatrim Church
- St Matthew’s Kilmoganny
- St Mary’s Inistioge
- St Canice’s Cathedral
- St Andrew’s Rathdowney
- St Columba’s Rathsaran
- Castlefleming
- St Fiacc’s Clonegal
- St Edan’s Ferns
- Camolin
- St Luke’s Leskinfere
- St Mogue’s Ballycanew
- St John’s Hollyfort
- St Mary’s New Ross
- All Saints’ Carnew
- Kilpipe
- Taghmon
- Balloughton
- St Mary’s Rathvilly
- The Church of the Ascension Ballynure
- St John Baptist Church Stratford
- Staplestown
- St Mary’s Carlow
- St Mary’s Bagenalstown
- St John’s Nurney
- St Peter’s Killedmond
- Church of the Good Shepherd Lorum
- Killeshin
- Killaban (Castletown)
- Cloydagh
- Mayo
- St Peter’s Kiltegan
- St John’s Moyne
- Old Leighlin St Laserian’s Cathedral
- St George Grange Sylvae (Goresbridge)
- The Rock Dysert Enos
- Ballyfin
- Timogue
- Ballintubbert
- Luggacurran
- St Michael’s Aghold
CHURCHES WITH A PORTABLE RAMP (BECAUSE OF STEPS AT CHURCH)
- Cathedral Cashel
- St Mary’s Tipperary
- St Mary’s Templemore
- St Andrew’s Dunmore East
- Tramore Christ Church
- Kilfane Church
- St Lachtain’s Freshford
- St Aidan’s Kilmonagh
- *Ardamine (need to ring in advance. In car boot)
- *Kiltennel (need to ring in advance)
- *Clonevan (need to ring in advance)
- *Kilmuckridge (need to ring in advance)
- *Kilmuckridge(need to ring in advance)
- *Monamolin (need to ring in advance)
- St Paul’s Kildavin
- St Mary’s Enniscorthy
- Christ Church Gorey
- St Anne Killanne
- St Colman Templeshambo
- Kilkcommon
- St Michael’s Abbeyleix
- St Mary’s Baltinglass
- Rutland Church Urglin
- St John’s Nurney
- The Adelaide Memorial Myshall
- Maryborough Portlaoise
- St Columba’s Tullow
- Shillelagh
- Mullinacuffe
ACCESSIBLE CHURCHES
SURVEY RESULTS FROM 147 CHURCHES
DIOCESE OF CASHEL, FERNS & OSSORY
1 in 5 churches is accessible and has a wheelchair friendly toilet
2 in 5 churches are accessible (no steps)
2 in 5 churches have wheelchair friendly grounds
About 1 in 10 (16%) have a dedicated disabled parking space/s
Almost 1 in 3 (30%) have pew spaces suitable for a wheelchair
About 1 in 10 (12.9%) have loop induction sound systems
(to reduce background noise for hearing aid users)
FACILITY | DO | DON’T |
Wheelchair friendly toilet | 30 | 117 |
Wheelchair access/permanent ramp/level entrance | 60 | 87 |
Portable ramp | 29 | 58 |
Wheelchair friendly surface outside church | 60 | 87 |
Dedicated disabled parking space/s | 23 | 124 |
Pew space for a wheelchair | 44 | 103 |
Loop sound system | 19 | 128 |