Notable fort · Leinster, Ireland
Ballaghmore Castle
Ballaghmore Castle is a fort in Leinster, Ireland.
Ballaghmore 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 Ballaghmore 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 Ballaghmore Castle — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 52.95960, -7.70701. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Ballaghmore Castle
- Monaincha Abbey · fort · Munster · ~4 km · Must-see
- Garraunbaun · viewpoint · Leinster · ~7 km · Must-see
- St. Cronan's Church · church · Munster · ~7 km · Must-see
- Roscrea Abbey · fort · Munster · ~8 km · Must-see
- Farbreague · viewpoint · Leinster · ~9 km · Must-see
- Arderin · viewpoint · Leinster · ~12 km · Must-see
- Leap Castle · fort · Leinster · ~13 km · Must-see
- Barcam · viewpoint · Leinster · ~13 km · Must-see
- St. Kieran's Church · church · Leinster · ~15 km · Must-see
- Carroll's Hill · viewpoint · Leinster · ~16 km · Must-see
- Stillbrook Hill · viewpoint · Leinster · ~17 km · Must-see
- Aghaboe Abbey · church · Leinster · ~17 km · Must-see
- Castleconor · viewpoint · Leinster · ~18 km · Must-see
- Wolftrap Mountain · viewpoint · Leinster · ~22 km · Must-see
- Baunreaghcong · viewpoint · Leinster · ~24 km · Must-see
- Sacred Heart Church · church · Munster · ~25 km · Must-see
- Templemore Church · fort · Munster · ~25 km · Must-see
- Birr Castle · fort · Leinster · ~26 km · Must-see
Other forts & heritage near Ballaghmore Castle
- Monaincha Abbey · fort · Munster · ~4 km · Must-see
- Roscrea Abbey · fort · Munster · ~8 km · Must-see
- Leap Castle · fort · Leinster · ~13 km · Must-see
- Templemore Church · fort · Munster · ~25 km · Must-see
- Birr Castle · fort · Leinster · ~26 km · Must-see
- Cullahill Castle · fort · Leinster · ~28 km · Must-see
- Lismacrory Mounds · fort · Munster · ~29 km · Must-see
- Loughmoe Court · fort · Munster · ~30 km · Must-see
- Lackeen Castle · fort · Munster · ~36 km · Must-see
- Ballynahow Castle · fort · Munster · ~40 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
Is Ballaghmore Castle open today?
No visitor has reported the opening status for Ballaghmore Castle yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Ballaghmore Castle?
October to February; carry water in summer. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Ballaghmore Castle?
Nearby: Monaincha Abbey (fort, 4 km), Garraunbaun (viewpoint, 7 km), St. Cronan's Church (church, 7 km), Roscrea Abbey (fort, 8 km), Farbreague (viewpoint, 9 km), Arderin (viewpoint, 12 km).
Is Ballaghmore Castle worth visiting?
Ballaghmore Castle is listed as a notable fort in Ireland on Spotwander.