Ardee Castle
Ardee Castle is a fortified medieval tower house in Ardee, County Louth. Nearby, Monasterboice High Cross and Round Tower (12 km) heads a list of 11 within 15 km. There are Wikipedia articles on it in 5 languages.
Castle in Ardee
Inside Ardee
Ardee Castle is inside Ardee’s urban area, with 3 more places to visit within 5 km. Towns near it ↓
Written from Fáilte Ireland’s open data, OpenStreetMap, Wikidata and the CSO’s 2022 town outlines, with Met Éireann’s 1991–2020 averages.
The seasons here
Warmest in Ardee are June to September, at 18–20°C.
Ardee Castle
Fortified medieval tower house in Ardee, County Louth.
In Ardee, inside the town’s urban area.
- Type
- Castle
- Wikipedias
- Covered in 5 languages
- Town
- in Ardee
Around Ardee Castle, mapped
The map puts Ardee Castle in orange and numbers its neighbours as in the list.
© OpenStreetMap contributors · The dashed line is Ardee’s urban area. · CSO 2022 outline
The nearest towns to Ardee Castle
The most populous of the 8 is Ardee, at 5,478. Start with its own town; the others follow by distance.
Ardee
Tallanstown
Drumconrath
Collon
Compare the 8 towns
| Town | Where Ardee Castle is | People | Places to visit |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ardee | It’s in town | 5,478 | 4 |
| Tallanstown | 7.4 km north of it | 668 | 1 |
| Drumconrath | 7.7 km west of it | 423 | 0 |
| Collon | 9.2 km southeast of it | 864 | 6 |
| Dunleer | 9.9 km east of it | 2,143 | 2 |
| Tinure | 10 km southeast of it | 530 | 6 |
| Louth | 10 km north of it | 717 | 1 |
| Castlebellingham-Kilsaran | 11 km northeast of it | 1,232 | 1 |
After Ardee Castle
A visit can add 2 historic houses, 2 abbeys or priories and 2 castles, from 11 places within 15 km.
Historic houseMonasterboice High Cross and Round Tower12 km away2
Abbey or priory · Office of Public WorksOld Mellifont Abbey13 km away3
CastleRoodstown Castle3.9 km away4
CastleAthclare Castle10 km away5
Abbey or prioryDromiskin Monastery12 km away6ChurchChurchKildemock Jumping Church3 km away7Visitor farmVisitor farmLong Acre Alpacas4.7 km away8Historic houseHistoric houseCollon House9.2 km awayWithin 15 km, close and well known first. Numbers match the map.
Visiting Ardee Castle
Where is Ardee Castle?
Ardee Castle is in Ardee, Louth, inside the town’s urban area.
What is Ardee Castle?
Fortified medieval tower house in Ardee, County Louth.
How well known is Ardee Castle?
Ardee Castle has 5 Wikipedia and sister-site articles in different languages: #273 of the 1,783 Irish places we list.
When is the best time to visit Ardee Castle?
June to September are the warmest months in Ardee, with afternoon highs of 18–20°C (Met Éireann 1991–2020 averages).
What else is there to see near Ardee Castle?
Within 15 km: Monasterboice High Cross and Round Tower (12 km), Old Mellifont Abbey (13 km), Roodstown Castle (3.9 km) and Athclare Castle (10 km).
Sources: Fáilte Ireland open data (CC BY 4.0), © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), Wikidata (CC0), CSO 2022 town outlines (CC BY 4.0), Met Éireann 1991–2020 averages (CC BY 4.0).
Photos: each place’s Wikidata image, from Wikimedia Commons under the licence below (our copy, resized).
Photo credits (6)
- Ardee Castle: Nuala Furley, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Monasterboice High Cross and Round Tower: Andreas F. Borchert, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Old Mellifont Abbey: Hopmans at nl.wikipedia, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Roodstown Castle: Kieran Campbell, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Athclare Castle: Mike Searle, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Dromiskin Monastery: Kieran Campbell, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
Contains Central Statistics Office (CSO) data, Census 2022, and Tailte Éireann boundaries (CSO Urban Areas, Small Areas, local electoral areas, constituencies), under Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 (CC BY 4.0).