Carrickkildavnet Castle
Carrickkildavnet Castle is a castle ruin. You will find it 3.7 km south of Gob an Choire. The register lists it as a national monument of Ireland.
Castle near Gob an Choire
Just outside Gob an Choire
Carrickkildavnet Castle is 3.7 km south of Gob an Choire. Towns near it ↓
National monument of Ireland
On the State’s record of protected heritage. About ↓
Written from Fáilte Ireland’s open data, OpenStreetMap, Wikidata and the CSO’s 2022 town outlines, with Met Éireann’s 1991–2020 averages.
When to go
Expect 17°C highs in Gob an Choire in July and August.
Carrickkildavnet Castle
It is written up in 6 Wikipedias. A short trip away is Granuaile's Castle, 9 km off.
- Type
- Castle
- Listed
- National monument of Ireland
- Wikipedias
- Covered in 6 languages
- Town
- 3.7 km south of Gob an Choire
- Official site
- visitachill.com/en/kildavnet.html
Getting in
Its place on the map
Numbered points are the places near Carrickkildavnet Castle, which is in orange.
© OpenStreetMap contributors · CSO 2022 outline
Bases for a visit
In size, Keel-Dooagh comes first of the 4, with 567 people. Each of these towns lists it on its own page of things to do.
Gob an Choire
Mulranny
Keel-Dooagh
Louisburgh
Compare the 4 towns
| Town | Where Carrickkildavnet Castle is | People | Places to visit |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gob an Choire | 3.7 km north of it | 265 | 3 |
| Mulranny | 13 km east of it | 315 | 2 |
| Keel-Dooagh | 15 km northwest of it | 567 | 8 |
| Louisburgh | 16 km southeast of it | 367 | 2 |
Nearby, too
Around it, within 15 km, lie 4 natural landscapes, a castle and an island, among others.
CastleGranuaile's Castle9 km away2Natural landscapeNatural landscapeCuan na hAisléime (Ashleam Bay)4 km away3IslandIslandAchill Island (Acaill)8.5 km away4MuseumMuseumAchill Heritage Centre10 km away5National parkNational parkClaggan13 km away6Natural landscapeNatural landscapeDumhach Bheag (Dooghbeg)7.8 km away7Natural landscapeNatural landscapeMinaun Cliffs10 km away8Natural landscapeNatural landscapeMulranny Saltmarsh11 km awayWithin 15 km, close and well known first. Numbers match the map.
Questions people have about Carrickkildavnet Castle
Where is Carrickkildavnet Castle?
Carrickkildavnet Castle is 3.7 km south of Gob an Choire, Mayo.
What is Carrickkildavnet Castle?
Castle ruin in Irland.
How well known is Carrickkildavnet Castle?
Carrickkildavnet Castle has 6 Wikipedia and sister-site articles in different languages: #185 of the 1,783 Irish places we list.
When is the best time to visit Carrickkildavnet Castle?
July and August are the warmest months in Gob an Choire, with afternoon highs of 17–17°C (Met Éireann 1991–2020 averages).
Is Carrickkildavnet Castle a protected monument?
Yes: national monument of Ireland.
What else is there to see near Carrickkildavnet Castle?
Within 15 km: Granuaile's Castle (9 km), Cuan na hAisléime (Ashleam Bay) (4 km), Achill Island (Acaill) (8.5 km) and Achill Heritage Centre (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 (2)
- Carrickkildavnet Castle: Michelle Owner of the Squishy from Denver, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Granuaile's Castle: Steve Edge, 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).