Leinster district, Ireland

Places to visit near Mullagh

Mullagh is a town in Leinster district, Ireland, home to about 1,137 people. Within 50 km by road there are 69 places to visit — 45 forts & heritage, 9 churches, 1 parks and 7 lakes, dams & reservoirs. The must-see places are Lough Ramor (11 km), Robertstown Castle (12 km) and Cruicetown Church (13 km).

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Mullagh, Ireland
Mullagh, Leinster district, Ireland. Photo: Wikimedia Commons.

Mullagh at a glance

Location
Leinster district, Ireland
Population
about 1,137
Coordinates
53.8131° N, 6.9514° W
Places within 50 km
69 (69 must-see)
Best time to visit
October to February for forts & heritage; August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open for lakes, dams & reservoirs; year-round for churches and parks

Top places to visit near Mullagh

Ranked by how worth the drive they are from Mullagh: must-see places and the closest well-loved spots first. Open a place for photos, today’s visitor status, timings and directions.

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Forts & heritage near Mullagh

110 forts & heritage within 100 km of Mullagh. The closest is Robertstown Castle (12 km). Best time: october to february.

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Churches near Mullagh

65 churches within 100 km of Mullagh. The closest is Cruicetown Church (13 km). Best time: year-round.

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Parks near Mullagh

34 parks within 100 km of Mullagh. The closest is Porchfield (39 km). Best time: year-round, evenings.

  • Porchfield · park · Leinster · ~39 km · Must-see
  • Town Park · park · Leinster · ~51 km · Must-see
  • Emerald Park · park · Leinster · ~55 km · Must-see
  • Crom Estate · park · Northern Ireland · ~64 km · Must-see
  • Gosford Forest Park · park · Northern Ireland · ~77 km · Must-see
  • The Mall · park · Northern Ireland · ~78 km · Must-see

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Lakes, dams & reservoirs near Mullagh

15 lakes, dams & reservoirs within 100 km of Mullagh. The closest is Lough Ramor (11 km). Best time: august to december when reservoirs are full and gates may open.

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Wildlife, forests & gardens near Mullagh

9 wildlife, forests & gardens within 100 km of Mullagh. The closest is Bend of the Boyne (43 km). Best time: november to march for sightings.

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Hill stations & viewpoints near Mullagh

8 hill stations & viewpoints within 100 km of Mullagh. The closest is Ben of Fore (28 km). Best time: october to february for cool, clear air.

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A one-day trip from Mullagh

5 of the best places within 60 km, in driving order so you don’t double back: about 66 km on the road.

  1. Start in Mullagh
  2. 11 km Lough Ramor · lake, Ulster
  3. 10 km Loughcrew Megalithic Tombs · heritage site, Leinster
  4. 19 km Saint Columcille's House · church, Leinster
  5. 13 km Cruicetown Church · church, Leinster
  6. 1 km Robertstown Castle · heritage site, Leinster
  7. 12 km Back to Mullagh

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    Count by type (within 100 km)

    Places near Mullagh by type
    TypeWithin 50 kmWithin 100 kmNearest
    Forts & heritage45110Robertstown Castle (12 km)
    Churches965Cruicetown Church (13 km)
    Parks134Porchfield (39 km)
    Other attractions330Kells Round Tower (13 km)
    Lakes, dams & reservoirs715Lough Ramor (11 km)
    Wildlife, forests & gardens29Bend of the Boyne (43 km)
    Hill stations & viewpoints18Ben of Fore (28 km)
    Beaches & coast08Dundalk Bay (58 km)
    Rivers, islands & mangroves17Turgesius Island (31 km)
    Museums03The Steam Musem (75 km)
    Mosques & dargahs02Dublin Mosque (87 km)
    Treks01Táin Way (66 km)
    Temples01Temple Bar (86 km)

    Mullagh: questions travellers ask

    What are the best places to visit near Mullagh?

    Lough Ramor (lake, about 11 km), Robertstown Castle (heritage site, about 12 km), Cruicetown Church (church, about 13 km), Saint Columcille's House (church, about 13 km), Kells Round Tower (attraction, about 13 km), Loughcrew Megalithic Tombs (heritage site, about 16 km).

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

    69 places on Spotwander: 45 forts & heritage, 9 churches, 1 park, 3 other attractions, 7 lakes, dams & reservoirs.

    Which is the nearest fort to Mullagh?

    Robertstown Castle, about 12 km by road; Loughcrew Megalithic Tombs (16 km) is next.

    Which is the nearest church to Mullagh?

    Cruicetown Church, about 13 km by road; Saint Columcille's House (13 km) is next.

    Which is the nearest park to Mullagh?

    Porchfield, about 39 km by road; Town Park (51 km) is next.

    What is a good one-day trip from Mullagh?

    Start in Mullagh, visit Lough Ramor, then Loughcrew Megalithic Tombs, then Saint Columcille's House, then Cruicetown Church, then Robertstown Castle, and drive back — about 66 km by road in all.

    What is the best time to visit places near Mullagh?

    October to February for forts & heritage; August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open for lakes, dams & reservoirs; year-round for churches and parks.

    Towns near Mullagh

    Sources: places from OpenStreetMap contributors, Wikidata and GeoNames; Mullagh’s location and population from GeoNames; see also Mullagh on Wikipedia. Data sources & credits.