Notable fort · Ulster, Ireland
O'Doherty's Keep
O'Doherty's Keep is a fort in Ulster, Ireland.
O'Doherty's Keep: 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 O'Doherty's Keep
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 O'Doherty's Keep — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 55.13981, -7.46279. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near O'Doherty's Keep
- Neds Point Fort · fort · Ulster · ~1 km · Must-see
- Rathmullan Wood Nature Reserve · sanctuary · Ulster · ~11 km · Must-see
- Urris Hills · viewpoint · Ulster · ~12 km · Must-see
- Slieve Snaght · viewpoint · Ulster · ~13 km · Must-see
- Inch Castle · fort · Ulster · ~13 km · Must-see
- Lenan Head Fort · fort · Ulster · ~16 km · Must-see
- Raghtin More · viewpoint · Ulster · ~16 km · Must-see
- Grianan of Aileach · fort · Ulster · ~16 km · Must-see
- O'Doherty's Castle · fort · Ulster · ~17 km · Must-see
- Lough Fern · lake · Ulster · ~23 km · Must-see
- Glashedy Island · river spot · Ulster · ~25 km · Must-see
- Carrickabraghy Castle · fort · Ulster · ~26 km · Must-see
- Island Roy · river spot · Ulster · ~27 km · Must-see
- Lough Foyle · beach · Northern Ireland · ~28 km · Must-see
- Cloncha Church · church · Ulster · ~29 km · Must-see
- Boyeeghter Strand · beach · ~31 km · Must-see
- Doe Castle · fort · Ulster · ~32 km · Must-see
- Mongavlin Castle · fort · Northern Ireland · ~33 km · Must-see
Other forts & heritage near O'Doherty's Keep
- Neds Point Fort · fort · Ulster · ~1 km · Must-see
- Inch Castle · fort · Ulster · ~13 km · Must-see
- Lenan Head Fort · fort · Ulster · ~16 km · Must-see
- Grianan of Aileach · fort · Ulster · ~16 km · Must-see
- O'Doherty's Castle · fort · Ulster · ~17 km · Must-see
- Carrickabraghy Castle · fort · Ulster · ~26 km · Must-see
- Doe Castle · fort · Ulster · ~32 km · Must-see
- Mongavlin Castle · fort · Northern Ireland · ~33 km · Must-see
- Raphoe Parish · fort · Ulster · ~39 km · Must-see
- Tamlaghtfinlagan Parish · fort · Northern Ireland · ~39 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
Is O'Doherty's Keep open today?
No visitor has reported the opening status for O'Doherty's Keep yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit O'Doherty's Keep?
October to February; carry water in summer. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near O'Doherty's Keep?
Nearby: Neds Point Fort (fort, 1 km), Rathmullan Wood Nature Reserve (sanctuary, 11 km), Urris Hills (viewpoint, 12 km), Slieve Snaght (viewpoint, 13 km), Inch Castle (fort, 13 km), Lenan Head Fort (fort, 16 km).
Is O'Doherty's Keep worth visiting?
O'Doherty's Keep is listed as a notable fort in Ireland on Spotwander.