Notable fort · Connacht, Ireland
Rathsoony Ringfort
Rathsoony Ringfort is a fort in Connacht, Ireland.
Rathsoony Ringfort: 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 Rathsoony Ringfort
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 Rathsoony Ringfort — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 53.18145, -8.51067. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Rathsoony Ringfort
- Tonaroasty Deserted Village · fort · Connacht · ~3 km · Must-see
- Lough Rea · lake · Connacht · ~6 km · Must-see
- Turoe Stone · attraction · Connacht · ~11 km · Must-see
- Pallas Castle · fort · Connacht · ~15 km · Must-see
- Derrybrien Bog Slide · attraction · Connacht · ~15 km · Must-see
- Caher Castle · fort · Connacht · ~17 km · Must-see
- Derrycrag Wood · sanctuary · Connacht · ~22 km · Must-see
- Kilconnell Abbey · attraction · Connacht · ~23 km · Must-see
- Thoor Ballylee · fort · Connacht · ~25 km · Must-see
- Kilcornan Lost Village · fort · Connacht · ~25 km · Must-see
- Lissard Ringforts · attraction · Connacht · ~25 km · Must-see
- Athenry Abbey · fort · Connacht · ~25 km · Must-see
- Cloonigny Castle · fort · Connacht · ~27 km · Must-see
- Portumna Castle · fort · Connacht · ~28 km · Must-see
- Kiltartan Castle · fort · Connacht · ~28 km · Must-see
- Ballymore Castle · fort · Connacht · ~28 km · Must-see
- Lough Graney · lake · Munster · ~30 km · Must-see
- Coole Park · sanctuary · Connacht · ~30 km · Must-see
Other forts & heritage near Rathsoony Ringfort
- Tonaroasty Deserted Village · fort · Connacht · ~3 km · Must-see
- Pallas Castle · fort · Connacht · ~15 km · Must-see
- Caher Castle · fort · Connacht · ~17 km · Must-see
- Thoor Ballylee · fort · Connacht · ~25 km · Must-see
- Kilcornan Lost Village · fort · Connacht · ~25 km · Must-see
- Athenry Abbey · fort · Connacht · ~25 km · Must-see
- Cloonigny Castle · fort · Connacht · ~27 km · Must-see
- Portumna Castle · fort · Connacht · ~28 km · Must-see
- Kiltartan Castle · fort · Connacht · ~28 km · Must-see
- Ballymore Castle · fort · Connacht · ~28 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
Is Rathsoony Ringfort open today?
No visitor has reported the opening status for Rathsoony Ringfort yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Rathsoony Ringfort?
October to February; carry water in summer. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Rathsoony Ringfort?
Nearby: Tonaroasty Deserted Village (fort, 3 km), Lough Rea (lake, 6 km), Turoe Stone (attraction, 11 km), Pallas Castle (fort, 15 km), Derrybrien Bog Slide (attraction, 15 km), Caher Castle (fort, 17 km).
Is Rathsoony Ringfort worth visiting?
Rathsoony Ringfort is listed as a notable fort in Ireland on Spotwander.