Must-see fort · Connacht, Ireland
Dunamon Castle
Dunamon Castle is a fort in Connacht, Ireland.
Dunamon Castle: 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 fort: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.
Best time to visit Dunamon Castle
Season: October to February; carry water in summer.
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 Dunamon Castle — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 53.63220, -8.31864. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Dunamon Castle
- Glinsk Castle · fort · Connacht · ~10 km · Must-see
- Sacred Heart Church, Roscommon · church · Connacht · ~10 km · Must-see
- Roscommon Abbey · fort · Connacht · ~11 km · Must-see
- Rathcrogan · fort · Connacht · ~21 km · Must-see
- Lough Funshinagh · lake · Connacht · ~24 km · Must-see
- Inchcleraun · river spot · Leinster · ~26 km · Must-see
- Annaghmore Lough · lake · Connacht · ~27 km · Must-see
- Strokestown Poor Law Union · museum · Connacht · ~27 km · Must-see
- Rindoon · fort · Connacht · ~30 km · Must-see
- Saint Cuan's Well · attraction · Connacht · ~30 km · Must-see
- Lough Ree · lake · Leinster · ~32 km · Must-see
- Lough O'Flynn · lake · Connacht · ~32 km · Must-see
- Castle Naghten · fort · Connacht · ~33 km · Must-see
- Kilglass Lough · lake · Connacht · ~35 km · Must-see
- Inchbofin · river spot · Leinster · ~35 km · Must-see
- Dunmore Castle · fort · Connacht · ~36 km · Must-see
- Carberry Island · river spot · Leinster · ~38 km · Must-see
- Portlick Castle · fort · Leinster · ~39 km · Must-see
Other forts & heritage near Dunamon Castle
- Glinsk Castle · fort · Connacht · ~10 km · Must-see
- Roscommon Abbey · fort · Connacht · ~11 km · Must-see
- Rathcrogan · fort · Connacht · ~21 km · Must-see
- Rindoon · fort · Connacht · ~30 km · Must-see
- Castle Naghten · fort · Connacht · ~33 km · Must-see
- Dunmore Castle · fort · Connacht · ~36 km · Must-see
- Portlick Castle · fort · Leinster · ~39 km · Must-see
- Cloonigny Castle · fort · Connacht · ~39 km · Must-see
- Corlea Trackway · fort · Leinster · ~39 km · Must-see
- Garbally Castle · fort · Connacht · ~41 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
Is Dunamon Castle open today?
No visitor has reported the opening status for Dunamon Castle 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 Dunamon Castle?
October to February; carry water in summer. Heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning.
What are the places to visit near Dunamon Castle?
Nearby: Glinsk Castle (fort, 10 km), Sacred Heart Church, Roscommon (church, 10 km), Roscommon Abbey (fort, 11 km), Rathcrogan (fort, 21 km), Lough Funshinagh (lake, 24 km), Inchcleraun (river spot, 26 km).
Is Dunamon Castle worth visiting?
Dunamon Castle is listed as a must-see fort in Ireland on Spotwander.