Local favourite fort · Munster, Ireland
Ring Fort / Lios
Ring Fort / Lios is a fort in Munster, Ireland.
Ring Fort / Lios: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors. 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 Ring Fort / Lios
Season: October to February; carry water in summer.
Crowd: Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
Typical week: Mon quiet · Tue quiet · Wed quiet · Thu quiet · Fri light · Sat light · Sun light.
Visiting Ring Fort / Lios: tips
- Opening hours change with the season; check the last entry time.
- Wear shoes with grip for steps and uneven stone.
How to reach Ring Fort / Lios — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 51.55618, -9.12851. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Ring Fort / Lios
- Glandore · church · Munster · ~1 km · Must-see
- Leap Church of Ireland · church · Munster · ~4 km · Must-see
- Drombeg Stone Circle · fort · Munster · ~4 km · Must-see
- St. Barrahane’s · church · Munster · ~5 km · Must-see
- Coppingers Court · fort · Munster · ~6 km · Must-see
- Castle Salem · fort · Munster · ~8 km · Must-see
- Ownahincha Strand (West) · beach · ~11 km · Must-see
- St. Patrick's Cathedral · church · Munster · ~12 km · Must-see
- Abbeystrewry Church of Ireland · church · Munster · ~12 km · Must-see
- Tragumna · beach · ~14 km · Must-see
- Galley Head Lighthouse · beach · Munster · ~16 km · Must-see
- Cloghan Castle · fort · Munster · ~17 km · Must-see
- Ballynacarriga Castle · fort · Munster · ~22 km · Must-see
- Ringarogy Island · river spot · Munster · ~22 km · Must-see
- Kilgarriffe Church · church · Munster · ~23 km · Must-see
- Inchydoney Beach · beach · Munster · ~23 km · Must-see
- Castle Donovan · fort · Munster · ~23 km · Must-see
- Dún na Station castle · fort · Munster · ~23 km · Must-see
Other forts & heritage near Ring Fort / Lios
- Drombeg Stone Circle · fort · Munster · ~4 km · Must-see
- Coppingers Court · fort · Munster · ~6 km · Must-see
- Castle Salem · fort · Munster · ~8 km · Must-see
- Cloghan Castle · fort · Munster · ~17 km · Must-see
- Ballynacarriga Castle · fort · Munster · ~22 km · Must-see
- Castle Donovan · fort · Munster · ~23 km · Must-see
- Dún na Station castle · fort · Munster · ~23 km · Must-see
- Kilcoe Castle · fort · Munster · ~25 km · Must-see
- Killnaruane Pillar Stone · fort · Munster · ~33 km · Must-see
- Templetrine Parish · fort · Munster · ~46 km · Must-see
Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
Frequently asked
What is the best time to visit Ring Fort / Lios?
October to February; carry water in summer. Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
What are the places to visit near Ring Fort / Lios?
Nearby: Glandore (church, 1 km), Leap Church of Ireland (church, 4 km), Drombeg Stone Circle (fort, 4 km), St. Barrahane’s (church, 5 km), Coppingers Court (fort, 6 km), Castle Salem (fort, 8 km).