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Clonard Abbey
Abbey or priory · near Clonard · Meath

Clonard Abbey

Clonard Abbey is an early medieval monastery. Its address puts it 700 m east of Clonard. There are 4 more places to see within 15 km, beginning with Donore Castle (6.4 km).

Photo: Clonard Abbey, Andreas F. Borchert (CC BY-SA 4.0)
Where
700 m
east of Clonard
How well known
Top 7%
#116 of 1,783 places we list
Warmest months
Jun–Sep
highs of 17–20°C
In brief

Abbey or priory near Clonard

One of the best-known places to visit in Ireland

#116 of the 1,783 museums, castles, gardens and other attractions we list, by how widely it is covered. About ↓

Just outside Clonard

Clonard Abbey is 700 m east of Clonard. 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

Month by month in Clonard

Warmest in Clonard are June to September, at 17–20°C.

Jan8° / 2°82 mm
Feb9° / 2°67 mm
Mar11° / 3°62 mm
Apr13° / 4°62 mm
May16° / 7°59 mm
Jun19° / 9°70 mm
Jul20° / 11°75 mm
Aug20° / 11°80 mm
Sep17° / 9°72 mm
Oct14° / 7°90 mm
Nov10° / 4°92 mm
Dec8° / 2°89 mm
Green months are the warmest. Typical afternoon highs and night lows in Clonard, and rain in a month. Met Éireann 1991–2020 averages for Clonard (Copyright Met Éireann, CC BY 4.0). Opening times change through the year: check before you go. Clonard’s full climate →
About

Clonard Abbey

Wikipedia covers it in 10 languages. You will find it in County Meath.

Clonard Abbey on Wikipedia ↗

Type
Abbey or priory
Wikipedias
Covered in 10 languages
Town
700 m east of Clonard
Facts: Fáilte Ireland open data (CC BY 4.0), Wikidata (CC0) and OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors).
The map

Where to find Clonard Abbey

On this map, Clonard Abbey is orange and its neighbours are numbered.

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© OpenStreetMap contributors · CSO 2022 outline

Towns near it

Where to base yourself

Edenderry, with 7,888 people, is the largest of the 8. The towns are in order of distance, its own town first.

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  1. 1Clonard
  2. 2Longwood
  3. 3Kinnegad
  4. 4Ballivor
  5. 5Raharney
  6. 6Killucan-Rathwire
  7. 7Johnstownbridge
  8. 8Edenderry
1 · 700 m west of it

Clonard

364 people · 2 places to visit

2 · 4.9 km east of it

Longwood

1,685 people · 2 places to visit

3 · 6.3 km west of it

Kinnegad

3,064 people · 2 places to visit

4 · 9.9 km north of it

Ballivor

1,870 people · 1 place to visit

Compare the 8 towns
TownWhere Clonard Abbey isPeoplePlaces to visit
Clonard700 m west of it3642
Longwood4.9 km east of it1,6852
Kinnegad6.3 km west of it3,0642
Ballivor9.9 km north of it1,8701
Raharney10 km northwest of it1740
Killucan-Rathwire11 km northwest of it1,5740
Johnstownbridge11 km southeast of it6770
Edenderry13 km south of it7,8882
Make a day of it

More near Clonard Abbey

Among the 4 within 15 km are 4 castles.

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

Before visiting Clonard Abbey

Where is Clonard Abbey?

Clonard Abbey is 700 m east of Clonard, Meath.

What is Clonard Abbey?

Early medieval monastery in Meath, Ireland.

How well known is Clonard Abbey?

Clonard Abbey has 10 Wikipedia and sister-site articles in different languages: #116 of the 1,783 Irish places we list.

When is the best time to visit Clonard Abbey?

June to September are the warmest months in Clonard, with afternoon highs of 17–20°C (Met Éireann 1991–2020 averages).

What else is there to see near Clonard Abbey?

Within 15 km: Donore Castle (6.4 km), Carbury Castle (10 km), Grange Castle (9.3 km) and Rattin Castle (11 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 (4)

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).