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Bagenalstown

Bagenalstown is a town in Leinster district, Ireland of about 3,033 people. Within 50 km by road there are 82 places to visit: 47 forts & heritage, 12 hill stations & viewpoints and 14 churches. The must-see places are Ballymoon Castle, The Black Castle and Shankill Castle.

52.7003° N, 6.9618° WPop. 3,033

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Within 30 km41 places
Within 50 km82
Must-see291
Notable0
Best timeOctober to February

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One day from Bagenalstown

5 stops, one loop, back by 3:57 pm

58 km on the road, in driving order so you don’t double back. Times assume an 8 am start and typical visit lengths.

  1. Leave Bagenalstown
  2. Gowran Abbeyheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  3. Shankill Castleheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  4. The Black Castleheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  5. Ballymoon Castleheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  6. Saint Laserian's Churchchurch · 30 min
  7. Back in Bagenalstown
Today’s loopBagenalstownStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Bagenalstown?

Ballymoon Castle (heritage site, about 5 km), The Black Castle (heritage site, about 5 km), Shankill Castle (heritage site, about 5 km), Saint Laserian's Church (church, about 12 km), Gowran Abbey (heritage site, about 13 km), Slievebawn (viewpoint, about 15 km).

How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Bagenalstown?

82 places on Spotwander: 47 forts & heritage, 12 hill stations & viewpoints, 14 churches, 4 other attractions, 2 treks.

Which is the nearest fort to Bagenalstown?

Ballymoon Castle, about 5 km by road; The Black Castle (5 km) is next.

Which is the nearest viewpoint to Bagenalstown?

Slievebawn, about 15 km by road; Croaghaun (17 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Bagenalstown?

Start in Bagenalstown, visit Gowran Abbey, then Shankill Castle, then The Black Castle, then Ballymoon Castle, then Saint Laserian's Church, and drive back — about 58 km by road in all.