Must-see fort · Munster, Ireland
Coonagh Castle
Coonagh Castle is a fort in Munster, Ireland.
Coonagh Castle: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning. 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 Coonagh Castle
Season: October to February; carry water in summer.
Busiest days: Weekends, public holidays, Sankranti and Dasara breaks.
Crowd: Heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning.
Typical week: Mon busy · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri busy · Sat packed · Sun packed.
How to reach Coonagh Castle — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 52.58256, -8.26000. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Coonagh Castle
- Oola Castle (ruins) · fort · Munster · ~8 km · Must-see
- Multeen Way · trek · Munster · ~11 km · Must-see
- Longstone Rath · fort · Munster · ~11 km · Must-see
- Carron Fort · fort · Munster · ~14 km · Must-see
- European long distance path E8 - part Ireland · trek · Munster · ~17 km · Must-see
- Church of St. Ailbe · church · Munster · ~18 km · Must-see
- Glen of Aherlow · viewpoint · Munster · ~23 km · Must-see
- Keeper Hill · viewpoint · Munster · ~23 km · Must-see
- Lough Gur · lake · Munster · ~24 km · Must-see
- Duntryleague passage tomb · fort · Munster · ~25 km · Must-see
- Rockstown Castle · fort · Munster · ~25 km · Must-see
- Grange Stone Circle · fort · Munster · ~26 km · Must-see
- Upperchurch Creamery · fort · Munster · ~26 km · Must-see
- Castle Connell · fort · Munster · ~27 km · Must-see
- Athassel Priory · attraction · Munster · ~27 km · Must-see
- Saint Berrihert's Holy Well · attraction · Munster · ~29 km · Must-see
- Ballylanders fort · fort · Munster · ~29 km · Must-see
- Galtymore · viewpoint · Munster · ~31 km · Must-see
Other forts & heritage near Coonagh Castle
- Oola Castle (ruins) · fort · Munster · ~8 km · Must-see
- Longstone Rath · fort · Munster · ~11 km · Must-see
- Carron Fort · fort · Munster · ~14 km · Must-see
- Duntryleague passage tomb · fort · Munster · ~25 km · Must-see
- Rockstown Castle · fort · Munster · ~25 km · Must-see
- Grange Stone Circle · fort · Munster · ~26 km · Must-see
- Upperchurch Creamery · fort · Munster · ~26 km · Must-see
- Castle Connell · fort · Munster · ~27 km · Must-see
- Ballylanders fort · fort · Munster · ~29 km · Must-see
- Castle Otway · fort · Munster · ~31 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
Is Coonagh Castle open today?
No visitor has reported the opening status for Coonagh Castle yet. Typical pattern: heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning. Busiest: Weekends, public holidays, Sankranti and Dasara breaks.
What is the best time to visit Coonagh Castle?
October to February; carry water in summer. Heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning.
What are the places to visit near Coonagh Castle?
Nearby: Oola Castle (ruins) (fort, 8 km), Multeen Way (trek, 11 km), Longstone Rath (fort, 11 km), Carron Fort (fort, 14 km), European long distance path E8 - part Ireland (trek, 17 km), Church of St. Ailbe (church, 18 km).
Is Coonagh Castle worth visiting?
Coonagh Castle is listed as a must-see fort in Ireland on Spotwander.