Carrickabraghy Castle
On the map, Carrickabraghy Castle is 3.1 km north of Ballyliffin. Doagh Famine Village, 2.5 km away, leads the 7 other places within 15 km. Its Wikipedia coverage spans 6 languages.
Castle near Ballyliffin
One of the best-known places to visit in Ireland
#156 of the 1,783 museums, castles, gardens and other attractions we list, by how widely it is covered. About ↓
Just outside Ballyliffin
Carrickabraghy Castle is 3.1 km north of Ballyliffin. 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.
Weather through the year
The warm months in Ballyliffin are July and August, with 17°C highs.
Carrickabraghy Castle
Town in Ulster, Ireland.
- Type
- Castle
- Wikipedias
- Covered in 6 languages
- Town
- 3.1 km north of Ballyliffin
Practical details
Locating Carrickabraghy Castle
Use the numbers to match each place near Carrickabraghy Castle with the list.
© OpenStreetMap contributors · CSO 2022 outline
Where to base yourself
Buncrana is the biggest of the 7 bases nearby (6,971 people). Every town below has its own grades, prices and places to visit.
Ballyliffin
Clonmany
Malin
Carndonagh
Compare the 7 towns
| Town | Where Carrickabraghy Castle is | People | Places to visit |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ballyliffin | 3.1 km south of it | 479 | 4 |
| Clonmany | 6.7 km southwest of it | 569 | 1 |
| Malin | 7.4 km east of it | 154 | 4 |
| Carndonagh | 9.9 km southeast of it | 2,768 | 2 |
| Culdaff | 14 km east of it | 385 | 0 |
| Gleneely | 16 km southeast of it | 243 | 0 |
| Buncrana | 20 km south of it | 6,971 | 3 |
Also within reach
Of the 7 within 15 km, look for 2 attractions, a museum and a visitor farm.
Within 15 km, close and well known first. Numbers match the map.
Asked about Carrickabraghy Castle
Where is Carrickabraghy Castle?
Carrickabraghy Castle is 3.1 km north of Ballyliffin, Donegal.
What is Carrickabraghy Castle?
Town in Ulster, Ireland.
How well known is Carrickabraghy Castle?
Carrickabraghy Castle has 6 Wikipedia and sister-site articles in different languages: #156 of the 1,783 Irish places we list.
When is the best time to visit Carrickabraghy Castle?
July and August are the warmest months in Ballyliffin, with afternoon highs of 17–17°C (Met Éireann 1991–2020 averages).
What else is there to see near Carrickabraghy Castle?
Within 15 km: Doagh Famine Village (2.5 km), Wild Alpaca Way (2.9 km), St Patrick's Cross Carndonagh (9.8 km) and Malin Head (7.3 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 (1)
- Carrickabraghy Castle: Kenneth Allen, 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).