Places to visit near

Rathcoole

Rathcoole is a town in Leinster district, Ireland of about 3,421 people. Within 50 km by road there are 270 places to visit: 69 forts & heritage, 69 churches and 41 hill stations & viewpoints. The must-see places are St. Finian's, Newcastle Lyons, Corkagh Park and St. Anne's Church.

53.2828° N, 6.4728° WPop. 3,421

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Within 30 km184 places
Within 50 km270
Must-see294
Notable0
Best timeOctober to February

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One day from Rathcoole

5 stops, one loop, back by 12:53 pm

45 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 Rathcoole
  2. St. Anne's Churchchurch · 30 min
  3. Donacumper Church Ruinheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  4. Esker Church (ruin)church · 30 min
  5. Corkagh Parkpark · 45 min
  6. Mosque of Tallaghtmosque · 30 min
  7. Back in Rathcoole
Today’s loopRathcooleStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Rathcoole?

St. Finian's, Newcastle Lyons (church, about 3 km), Corkagh Park (park, about 6 km), St. Anne's Church (church, about 8 km), Clondalkin Round Tower (attraction, about 8 km), Tully's Castle (heritage site, about 9 km), Donacumper Church Ruin (heritage site, about 9 km).

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

270 places on Spotwander: 69 forts & heritage, 69 churches, 41 hill stations & viewpoints, 32 parks, 24 other attractions.

Which is the nearest fort to Rathcoole?

Tully's Castle, about 9 km by road; Donacumper Church Ruin (9 km) is next.

Which is the nearest church to Rathcoole?

St. Finian's, Newcastle Lyons, about 3 km by road; St. Anne's Church (8 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Rathcoole?

Start in Rathcoole, visit St. Anne's Church, then Donacumper Church Ruin, then Esker Church (ruin), then Corkagh Park, then Mosque of Tallaght, and drive back — about 45 km by road in all.