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Carrigogunnell Castle
Castle · near Clarina · Limerick

Carrigogunnell Castle

Carrigogunnell Castle is a medieval Irish fortification. Find it 700 m northwest of Clarina. Around it, within 15 km, lie 11 more places, Bunratty Castle (7.3 km) first on our list.

Photo: Carrigogunnell Castle, Stevesphotography (CC BY-SA 4.0)
Where
700 m
northwest of Clarina
How well known
Top 17%
#297 of 1,783 places we list
Warmest months
Jun–Sep
highs of 18–20°C
In brief

Castle near Clarina

Just outside Clarina

Carrigogunnell Castle is 700 m northwest of Clarina. 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.

When to go

Weather through the year

Highs of 18–20°C mark June to September in Clarina.

Jan9° / 3°99 mm
Feb10° / 3°82 mm
Mar11° / 4°73 mm
Apr14° / 5°61 mm
May16° / 8°63 mm
Jun19° / 10°72 mm
Jul20° / 12°77 mm
Aug20° / 12°87 mm
Sep18° / 10°78 mm
Oct15° / 8°95 mm
Nov11° / 5°103 mm
Dec9° / 4°110 mm
Green months are the warmest. Typical afternoon highs and night lows in Clarina, and rain in a month. Met Éireann 1991–2020 averages for Clarina (Copyright Met Éireann, CC BY 4.0). Opening times change through the year: check before you go. Clarina’s full climate →
About

Carrigogunnell Castle

There are Wikipedia articles on it in 3 languages.

Carrigogunnell Castle on Wikipedia ↗

Type
Castle
Wikipedias
Covered in 3 languages
Town
700 m northwest of Clarina
Facts: Fáilte Ireland open data (CC BY 4.0), Wikidata (CC0) and OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors).
Plan your visit

The practical side

AddressTourist Information Office, Limerick City
Address and hours: Fáilte Ireland’s open data and OpenStreetMap contributors. Hours change through the year: check its site before you go.
The map

The area around Carrigogunnell Castle

Orange is Carrigogunnell Castle; numbered in green, the places near it.

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© OpenStreetMap contributors · CSO 2022 outline

Towns near it

Where people come from

Largest of the 8 is Dooradoyle, home to 18,593. Nearest first, every town here counts it among its places to visit.

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  1. 1Clarina
  2. 2Mungret
  3. 3Caherdavin
  4. 4Dooradoyle
  5. 5Cratloe
  6. 6Kildimo
  7. 7Ballinacurra
  8. 8Farranshone
1 · 700 m southeast of it

Clarina

559 people · 1 place to visit

2 · 2.6 km east of it

Mungret

372 people · 12 places to visit

3 · 2.9 km northeast of it

Caherdavin

7,364 people · 23 places to visit

4 · 4.1 km east of it

Dooradoyle

18,593 people · 18 places to visit

Compare the 8 towns
TownWhere Carrigogunnell Castle isPeoplePlaces to visit
Clarina700 m southeast of it5591
Mungret2.6 km east of it37212
Caherdavin2.9 km northeast of it7,36423
Dooradoyle4.1 km east of it18,59318
Cratloe4.6 km north of it8997
Kildimo4.8 km southwest of it5127
Ballinacurra4.9 km east of it3,71919
Farranshone4.9 km east of it7,87421
Make a day of it

More near Carrigogunnell Castle

A visit can add 4 museums, 2 art galleries and a castle, from 11 places within 15 km.

Within 15 km, close and well known first. Numbers match the map.

What people ask about Carrigogunnell Castle

Where is Carrigogunnell Castle?

Carrigogunnell Castle is 700 m northwest of Clarina, Limerick.

What is Carrigogunnell Castle?

Medieval Irish fortification.

How well known is Carrigogunnell Castle?

Carrigogunnell Castle has 3 Wikipedia and sister-site articles in different languages: #297 of the 1,783 Irish places we list.

When is the best time to visit Carrigogunnell Castle?

June to September are the warmest months in Clarina, with afternoon highs of 18–20°C (Met Éireann 1991–2020 averages).

What else is there to see near Carrigogunnell Castle?

Within 15 km: Bunratty Castle (7.3 km), Limerick City Gallery of Art (7.8 km), The People's Museum of Limerick (7.7 km) and Limerick City Museum (7.8 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 (5)

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).