Notable fort · Leinster, Ireland
Kellys Monument
Kellys Monument is a fort in Leinster, Ireland.
Kellys Monument: 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 fort: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.
Best time to visit Kellys Monument
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.
How to reach Kellys Monument — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 54.00440, -6.39941. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Kellys Monument
- Saint Patrick's Cathedral · church · Leinster · ~0 km · Must-see
- Castletown Motte · fort · Leinster · ~3 km · Must-see
- Faughart Mount · fort · Leinster · ~7 km · Must-see
- Aghnaskeagh Cairns · fort · Leinster · ~9 km · Must-see
- Roche Castle · fort · Leinster · ~9 km · Must-see
- Dundalk Bay · beach · ~12 km · Must-see
- Darver Castle · fort · Leinster · ~12 km · Must-see
- Táin Way · trek · Leinster · ~13 km · Must-see
- St. Mochta's House · fort · Leinster · ~14 km · Must-see
- Patrick Kavanagh Centre · church · Ulster · ~15 km · Must-see
- Mansfieldstown Church · fort · Leinster · ~15 km · Must-see
- Slieve Foye · viewpoint · Leinster · ~16 km · Must-see
- Ring of Gullion AONB · sanctuary · Northern Ireland · ~16 km · Must-see
- Narrow Water Keep · attraction · Northern Ireland · ~18 km · Must-see
- Carlingford Castle · fort · Leinster · ~18 km · Must-see
- Carlingford Lough · beach · Northern Ireland · ~21 km · Must-see
- Ardee Castle · fort · Leinster · ~24 km · Must-see
- Barmeath Castle · fort · Leinster · ~25 km · Must-see
Other forts & heritage near Kellys Monument
- Castletown Motte · fort · Leinster · ~3 km · Must-see
- Faughart Mount · fort · Leinster · ~7 km · Must-see
- Aghnaskeagh Cairns · fort · Leinster · ~9 km · Must-see
- Roche Castle · fort · Leinster · ~9 km · Must-see
- Darver Castle · fort · Leinster · ~12 km · Must-see
- St. Mochta's House · fort · Leinster · ~14 km · Must-see
- Mansfieldstown Church · fort · Leinster · ~15 km · Must-see
- Carlingford Castle · fort · Leinster · ~18 km · Must-see
- Ardee Castle · fort · Leinster · ~24 km · Must-see
- Barmeath Castle · fort · Leinster · ~25 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
Is Kellys Monument open today?
No visitor has reported the opening status for Kellys Monument yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Kellys Monument?
October to February; carry water in summer. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Kellys Monument?
Nearby: Saint Patrick's Cathedral (church, 0 km), Castletown Motte (fort, 3 km), Faughart Mount (fort, 7 km), Aghnaskeagh Cairns (fort, 9 km), Roche Castle (fort, 9 km), Dundalk Bay (beach, 12 km).
Is Kellys Monument worth visiting?
Kellys Monument is listed as a notable fort in Ireland on Spotwander.