Must-see attraction · Munster, Ireland
Holycross Abbey
Holycross Abbey is a attraction in Munster, Ireland.
Holycross Abbey: 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 attraction: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.
Best time to visit Holycross Abbey
Season: October to February.
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 Holycross Abbey — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 52.63932, -7.86803. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Holycross Abbey
- Thurles Town Park · park · Munster · ~7 km · Must-see
- Ballynahow Castle · fort · Munster · ~8 km · Must-see
- Grallagh Castle · fort · Munster · ~10 km · Must-see
- Derrynaflan Church · church · Munster · ~13 km · Must-see
- Upperchurch Creamery · fort · Munster · ~15 km · Must-see
- Loughmoe Court · fort · Munster · ~16 km · Must-see
- Rock of Cashel · fort · Munster · ~17 km · Must-see
- The Cathedral · fort · Munster · ~17 km · Must-see
- Hore Abbey · attraction · Munster · ~17 km · Must-see
- Derryvella church (site) · fort · Munster · ~17 km · Must-see
- Saint John's Cathedral · church · Munster · ~17 km · Must-see
- Liathmore Church Ruin · fort · Munster · ~17 km · Must-see
- Sacred Heart Church · church · Munster · ~22 km · Must-see
- Templemore Church · fort · Munster · ~22 km · Must-see
- Rathanadav · fort · Munster · ~23 km · Must-see
- Multeen Way · trek · Munster · ~24 km · Must-see
- Athassel Priory · attraction · Munster · ~24 km · Must-see
- Kilcooly Abbey · church · Munster · ~25 km · Must-see
Other other attractions near Holycross Abbey
- Hore Abbey · attraction · Munster · ~17 km · Must-see
- Athassel Priory · attraction · Munster · ~24 km · Must-see
- Saint Berrihert's Holy Well · attraction · Munster · ~36 km · Must-see
- Swiss Cottage · attraction · Munster · ~39 km · Must-see
- Main Guard · attraction · Munster · ~42 km · Must-see
- Smithwick's Brewery Experience · attraction · Leinster · ~52 km · Must-see
- Kyteler's Inn · attraction · Leinster · ~52 km · Must-see
- Town Hall · attraction · Leinster · ~52 km · Must-see
- Kilree Round Tower · attraction · Leinster · ~53 km · Must-see
- Ballysaggartmore Towers · attraction · Munster · ~68 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
Is Holycross Abbey open today?
No visitor has reported the current status for Holycross Abbey 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 Holycross Abbey?
October to February. Heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning.
What are the places to visit near Holycross Abbey?
Nearby: Thurles Town Park (park, 7 km), Ballynahow Castle (fort, 8 km), Grallagh Castle (fort, 10 km), Derrynaflan Church (church, 13 km), Upperchurch Creamery (fort, 15 km), Loughmoe Court (fort, 16 km).
Is Holycross Abbey worth visiting?
Holycross Abbey is listed as a must-see attraction in Ireland on Spotwander.