Notable fort · Leinster, Ireland
Three Friars
Three Friars is a fort in Leinster, Ireland.
Three Friars: 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 Three Friars
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 Three Friars — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 52.39735, -7.11056. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Three Friars
- Mount Alto · viewpoint · Leinster · ~10 km · Must-see
- Lough Cullen · lake · Leinster · ~11 km · Must-see
- Clonamery Church · church · Leinster · ~12 km · Must-see
- Kilmogue Portal Tomb · fort · Leinster · ~13 km · Must-see
- Saint Columkille’s Well · fort · Leinster · ~13 km · Must-see
- Church of St. Mary and St. Michael · church · Leinster · ~14 km · Must-see
- Dysart Castle · fort · Leinster · ~15 km · Must-see
- Jerpoint Abbey · fort · Leinster · ~16 km · Must-see
- Jerpoint Park · park · Leinster · ~17 km · Must-see
- St. Nicholas's Church · fort · Leinster · ~17 km · Must-see
- South Leinster Way · trek · Leinster · ~17 km · Must-see
- Slievecoiltia · viewpoint · Leinster · ~17 km · Must-see
- Coolhill Castle · fort · Leinster · ~18 km · Must-see
- Thomastown Church · fort · Leinster · ~18 km · Must-see
- Gorteens Castle (ruins) · fort · Leinster · ~19 km · Must-see
- The John F. Kennedy Arboretum · sanctuary · Leinster · ~19 km · Must-see
- Cathedral of the Most Holy Trinity · church · Munster · ~19 km · Must-see
- St. Patrick's Church · church · Munster · ~19 km · Must-see
Other forts & heritage near Three Friars
- Kilmogue Portal Tomb · fort · Leinster · ~13 km · Must-see
- Saint Columkille’s Well · fort · Leinster · ~13 km · Must-see
- Dysart Castle · fort · Leinster · ~15 km · Must-see
- Jerpoint Abbey · fort · Leinster · ~16 km · Must-see
- St. Nicholas's Church · fort · Leinster · ~17 km · Must-see
- Coolhill Castle · fort · Leinster · ~18 km · Must-see
- Thomastown Church · fort · Leinster · ~18 km · Must-see
- Gorteens Castle (ruins) · fort · Leinster · ~19 km · Must-see
- Corluddy Castle · fort · Leinster · ~20 km · Must-see
- Dunbrody Abbey · fort · Leinster · ~20 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
Is Three Friars open today?
No visitor has reported the opening status for Three Friars yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Three Friars?
October to February; carry water in summer. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Three Friars?
Nearby: Mount Alto (viewpoint, 10 km), Lough Cullen (lake, 11 km), Clonamery Church (church, 12 km), Kilmogue Portal Tomb (fort, 13 km), Saint Columkille’s Well (fort, 13 km), Church of St. Mary and St. Michael (church, 14 km).
Is Three Friars worth visiting?
Three Friars is listed as a notable fort in Ireland on Spotwander.