Local favourite fort · Munster, Ireland
Kilcloosha Fort
Kilcloosha Fort is a fort in Munster, Ireland.
Kilcloosha Fort: 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 fort: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.
Best time to visit Kilcloosha Fort
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 Kilcloosha Fort: tips
- Opening hours change with the season; check the last entry time.
- Wear shoes with grip for steps and uneven stone.
How to reach Kilcloosha Fort — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 52.20748, -8.67539. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Kilcloosha Fort
- Kilcolman Bog · sanctuary · Munster · ~8 km · Must-see
- Blossomfort Ringfort · fort · Munster · ~9 km · Must-see
- Mallow Castle · fort · Munster · ~11 km · Must-see
- Liscarroll Castle · fort · Munster · ~13 km · Must-see
- Ardskeagh Church · church · Munster · ~18 km · Must-see
- Blackwater Castle · fort · Munster · ~19 km · Must-see
- Seefin Mountain West Top · viewpoint · Munster · ~20 km · Must-see
- Castle Oliver · fort · Munster · ~23 km · Must-see
- Kilbolane Castle · fort · Munster · ~23 km · Must-see
- Christ Church · church · Munster · ~25 km · Must-see
- Ballyhoura Way · trek · Munster · ~27 km · Must-see
- Collegiate Church of St Peter and St Paul · church · Munster · ~28 km · Must-see
- Kilmallock Abbey · attraction · Munster · ~28 km · Must-see
- Labbacallee Wedge Tomb · fort · Munster · ~29 km · Must-see
- Kileenemer Church · fort · Munster · ~30 km · Must-see
- Cush Earthworks · fort · Munster · ~31 km · Must-see
- De Valera's Cottage · fort · Munster · ~31 km · Must-see
- Ballylanders fort · fort · Munster · ~37 km · Must-see
Other forts & heritage near Kilcloosha Fort
- Blossomfort Ringfort · fort · Munster · ~9 km · Must-see
- Mallow Castle · fort · Munster · ~11 km · Must-see
- Liscarroll Castle · fort · Munster · ~13 km · Must-see
- Blackwater Castle · fort · Munster · ~19 km · Must-see
- Castle Oliver · fort · Munster · ~23 km · Must-see
- Kilbolane Castle · fort · Munster · ~23 km · Must-see
- Labbacallee Wedge Tomb · fort · Munster · ~29 km · Must-see
- Kileenemer Church · fort · Munster · ~30 km · Must-see
- Cush Earthworks · fort · Munster · ~31 km · Must-see
- De Valera's Cottage · fort · Munster · ~31 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
What is the best time to visit Kilcloosha Fort?
October to February; carry water in summer. Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
What are the places to visit near Kilcloosha Fort?
Nearby: Kilcolman Bog (sanctuary, 8 km), Blossomfort Ringfort (fort, 9 km), Mallow Castle (fort, 11 km), Liscarroll Castle (fort, 13 km), Ardskeagh Church (church, 18 km), Blackwater Castle (fort, 19 km).