Local favourite heritage site · Leinster, Ireland
Rathnew
Rathnew is a heritage site in Leinster, Ireland.
Rathnew: 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 heritage site: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.
Best time to visit Rathnew
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 Rathnew — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 53.48850, -7.55545. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Rathnew
- Tristernagh Abbey (ruins) · fort · Leinster · ~17 km · Must-see
- Lough Owel · lake · Leinster · ~18 km · Must-see
- Town Park · park · Leinster · ~19 km · Must-see
- Dunnamona Motte · fort · Leinster · ~19 km · Must-see
- Saint Paul's · church · Leinster · ~19 km · Must-see
- Tyrrellspass Castle · fort · Leinster · ~20 km · Must-see
- Scragh Bog Nature Reserve · sanctuary · Leinster · ~21 km · Must-see
- Castlelost Castle · fort · Leinster · ~21 km · Must-see
- Moydrum Castle · fort · Leinster · ~27 km · Must-see
- Lough Derravaragh · lake · Leinster · ~27 km · Must-see
- Mortimer's Castle · fort · Leinster · ~28 km · Must-see
- Killinure Lough · lake · Leinster · ~29 km · Must-see
- Ballycowan Castle · fort · Leinster · ~29 km · Must-see
- Portlick Castle · fort · Leinster · ~30 km · Must-see
- Corlea Trackway · fort · Leinster · ~30 km · Must-see
- Inchbofin · river spot · Leinster · ~31 km · Must-see
- Charleville Castle · fort · Leinster · ~32 km · Must-see
- Rattin Castle · fort · Leinster · ~32 km · Must-see
Other forts & heritage near Rathnew
- Tristernagh Abbey (ruins) · fort · Leinster · ~17 km · Must-see
- Dunnamona Motte · fort · Leinster · ~19 km · Must-see
- Tyrrellspass Castle · fort · Leinster · ~20 km · Must-see
- Castlelost Castle · fort · Leinster · ~21 km · Must-see
- Moydrum Castle · fort · Leinster · ~27 km · Must-see
- Mortimer's Castle · fort · Leinster · ~28 km · Must-see
- Ballycowan Castle · fort · Leinster · ~29 km · Must-see
- Portlick Castle · fort · Leinster · ~30 km · Must-see
- Corlea Trackway · fort · Leinster · ~30 km · Must-see
- Charleville Castle · fort · Leinster · ~32 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
What is the best time to visit Rathnew?
October to February; carry water in summer. Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
What are the places to visit near Rathnew?
Nearby: Tristernagh Abbey (ruins) (fort, 17 km), Lough Owel (lake, 18 km), Town Park (park, 19 km), Dunnamona Motte (fort, 19 km), Saint Paul's (church, 19 km), Tyrrellspass Castle (fort, 20 km).