Local favourite heritage site · Leinster, Ireland

Mountnugent Motte

Mountnugent Motte is a heritage site in Leinster, Ireland.

Mountnugent Motte: 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 Mountnugent Motte

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.

Visiting Mountnugent Motte: tips

  • Opening hours change with the season; check the last entry time.
  • Wear shoes with grip for steps and uneven stone.

How to reach Mountnugent Motte — distance from nearby cities

    Coordinates: 52.70274, -7.16792. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

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    Frequently asked

    What is the best time to visit Mountnugent Motte?

    October to February; carry water in summer. Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.

    What are the places to visit near Mountnugent Motte?

    Nearby: Clara Castle (fort, 5 km), Dunmore Caves (cave, 8 km), Saint John's Church (church, 9 km), Maudlin Castle (fort, 10 km), St. John's Priory (church, 10 km), St. Francis Abbey (church, 10 km).