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.
How to reach Ring Fort / Lios — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 51.51179, -9.19728. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Ring Fort / Lios
- St. Barrahane’s · church · Munster · ~3 km · Must-see
- Tragumna · beach · ~6 km · Must-see
- St. Patrick's Cathedral · church · Munster · ~8 km · Must-see
- Abbeystrewry Church of Ireland · church · Munster · ~8 km · Must-see
- Cloghan Castle · fort · Munster · ~9 km · Must-see
- Glandore · church · Munster · ~10 km · Must-see
- Leap Church of Ireland · church · Munster · ~11 km · Must-see
- Drombeg Stone Circle · fort · Munster · ~12 km · Must-see
- Coppingers Court · fort · Munster · ~14 km · Must-see
- Ringarogy Island · river spot · Munster · ~15 km · Must-see
- Dún na Station castle · fort · Munster · ~16 km · Must-see
- Castle Salem · fort · Munster · ~17 km · Must-see
- Spanish Island · river spot · Munster · ~17 km · Must-see
- Ownahincha Strand (West) · beach · ~19 km · Must-see
- Kilcoe Castle · fort · Munster · ~19 km · Must-see
- Sherkin Island · river spot · Munster · ~20 km · Must-see
- Heir Island · river spot · Munster · ~21 km · Must-see
- Galley Head Lighthouse · beach · Munster · ~21 km · Must-see
Other forts & heritage near Ring Fort / Lios
- Cloghan Castle · fort · Munster · ~9 km · Must-see
- Drombeg Stone Circle · fort · Munster · ~12 km · Must-see
- Coppingers Court · fort · Munster · ~14 km · Must-see
- Dún na Station castle · fort · Munster · ~16 km · Must-see
- Castle Salem · fort · Munster · ~17 km · Must-see
- Kilcoe Castle · fort · Munster · ~19 km · Must-see
- Castle Donovan · fort · Munster · ~26 km · Must-see
- Ballynacarriga Castle · fort · Munster · ~30 km · Must-see
- Killnaruane Pillar Stone · fort · Munster · ~32 km · Must-see
- Templetrine Parish · fort · Munster · ~54 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: St. Barrahane’s (church, 3 km), Tragumna (beach, 6 km), St. Patrick's Cathedral (church, 8 km), Abbeystrewry Church of Ireland (church, 8 km), Cloghan Castle (fort, 9 km), Glandore (church, 10 km).