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Places near Rathdowney by type
All 271 places by distance →One day from Rathdowney
5 stops, one loop, back by 3:08 pm
85 km on the road, in driving order so you don’t double back. Times assume an 8 am start and typical visit lengths.
- Leave Rathdowney
- St. Kieran's Churchchurch · 30 min
- Monaincha Abbeyheritage site · 1.5 hrs
- Aghaboe Abbeychurch · 30 min
- Cullahill Castleheritage site · 1.5 hrs
- Clomantagh Hillhill · 1 hrs
- Back in Rathdowney
Questions people ask
What are the best places to visit near Rathdowney?
St. Kieran's Church (church, about 8 km), Cullahill Castle (heritage site, about 10 km), Aghaboe Abbey (church, about 11 km), Clomantagh Hill (hill, about 17 km), Monaincha Abbey (heritage site, about 19 km), Sacred Heart Church (church, about 22 km).
How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Rathdowney?
63 places on Spotwander: 29 forts & heritage, 12 hill stations & viewpoints, 12 churches, 5 other attractions, 1 trek.
Which is the nearest fort to Rathdowney?
Cullahill Castle, about 10 km by road; Monaincha Abbey (19 km) is next.
Which is the nearest viewpoint to Rathdowney?
Clomantagh Hill, about 17 km by road; Garraunbaun (24 km) is next.
What is a good one-day trip from Rathdowney?
Start in Rathdowney, visit St. Kieran's Church, then Monaincha Abbey, then Aghaboe Abbey, then Cullahill Castle, then Clomantagh Hill, and drive back — about 85 km by road in all.