Notable heritage site · Leinster, Ireland

The Long Stone

The Long Stone is a heritage site in Leinster, Ireland.

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The Long Stone: crowds and conditions

Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.

Status options for this heritage site: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.

Best time to visit The Long Stone

Season: October to February; carry water in summer.

Busiest days: Weekends and long holidays.

Crowd: Moderate; weekends busier.

Typical week: Mon light · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri light · Sat busy · Sun busy.

Visiting The Long Stone: tips

  • Opening hours change with the season; check the last entry time.
  • Wear shoes with grip for steps and uneven stone.

How to reach The Long Stone — distance from nearby cities

    Coordinates: 53.00662, -6.84940. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

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    Frequently asked

    What is the best time to visit The Long Stone?

    October to February; carry water in summer. Moderate; weekends busier.

    What are the places to visit near The Long Stone?

    Nearby: Kilkea Castle (fort, 9 km), Mullaghreelan Rath (fort, 10 km), White Castle (fort, 11 km), Castledermot Round Tower (fort, 13 km), Tornant Moat (fort, 14 km), Rheban Castle (fort, 16 km).

    Is The Long Stone worth visiting?

    The Long Stone is listed as a notable heritage site in Ireland on Spotwander.