Notable fort · Leinster, Ireland
Roodstown Castle
Roodstown Castle is a fort in Leinster, Ireland.
Roodstown Castle: 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 Roodstown Castle
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 Roodstown Castle — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 53.87224, -6.48672. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Roodstown Castle
- Mansfieldstown Church · fort · Leinster · ~5 km · Must-see
- Ardee Castle · fort · Leinster · ~5 km · Must-see
- Darver Castle · fort · Leinster · ~8 km · Must-see
- Smarmore Castle · fort · Leinster · ~10 km · Must-see
- St. Mochta's House · fort · Leinster · ~12 km · Must-see
- Barmeath Castle · fort · Leinster · ~14 km · Must-see
- Muiredach's High Cross · attraction · Leinster · ~14 km · Must-see
- Loughbrackan Fort · fort · Leinster · ~16 km · Must-see
- Patrick Kavanagh Centre · church · Ulster · ~19 km · Must-see
- Saint Patrick's Cathedral · church · Leinster · ~20 km · Must-see
- Castletown Motte · fort · Leinster · ~20 km · Must-see
- Dundalk Bay · beach · ~21 km · Must-see
- The Boyne Obelisk · fort · Leinster · ~21 km · Must-see
- Slane Castle · fort · Leinster · ~23 km · Must-see
- Dowth · fort · Leinster · ~24 km · Must-see
- Knowth · fort · Leinster · ~24 km · Must-see
- Roche Castle · fort · Leinster · ~24 km · Must-see
- Saint Peter's Church of Ireland · church · Leinster · ~24 km · Must-see
Other forts & heritage near Roodstown Castle
- Mansfieldstown Church · fort · Leinster · ~5 km · Must-see
- Ardee Castle · fort · Leinster · ~5 km · Must-see
- Darver Castle · fort · Leinster · ~8 km · Must-see
- Smarmore Castle · fort · Leinster · ~10 km · Must-see
- St. Mochta's House · fort · Leinster · ~12 km · Must-see
- Barmeath Castle · fort · Leinster · ~14 km · Must-see
- Loughbrackan Fort · fort · Leinster · ~16 km · Must-see
- Castletown Motte · fort · Leinster · ~20 km · Must-see
- The Boyne Obelisk · fort · Leinster · ~21 km · Must-see
- Slane Castle · fort · Leinster · ~23 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
Is Roodstown Castle open today?
No visitor has reported the opening status for Roodstown Castle yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Roodstown Castle?
October to February; carry water in summer. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Roodstown Castle?
Nearby: Mansfieldstown Church (fort, 5 km), Ardee Castle (fort, 5 km), Darver Castle (fort, 8 km), Smarmore Castle (fort, 10 km), St. Mochta's House (fort, 12 km), Barmeath Castle (fort, 14 km).
Is Roodstown Castle worth visiting?
Roodstown Castle is listed as a notable fort in Ireland on Spotwander.