Clonmore Castle
Clonmore Castle is a ruined castle in County Carlow. Head 3.8 km south of Hacketstown to reach it. A short trip away is Ballyloughan Castle, 13 km off, the first of 8 within 15 km.
Castle near Hacketstown
Just outside Hacketstown
Clonmore Castle is 3.8 km south of Hacketstown. 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.
Which month to go
In Hacketstown the warm season is June to September, with highs of 17–20°C.
Clonmore Castle
2 Wikipedia editions have an article on it.
- Type
- Castle
- Wikipedias
- Covered in 2 languages
- Town
- 3.8 km south of Hacketstown
Address and hours
Around Clonmore Castle, mapped
Orange marks Clonmore Castle, and the numbered points match the list of places below.
© OpenStreetMap contributors · CSO 2022 outline
Where to base yourself
The most populous of the 8 is Tullow, at 5,138. Every one of these towns counts it as a place to visit.
Hacketstown
Knockananna
Tinahely
Shillelagh
Compare the 8 towns
| Town | Where Clonmore Castle is | People | Places to visit |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hacketstown | 3.8 km north of it | 653 | 1 |
| Knockananna | 7.3 km northeast of it | 201 | 0 |
| Tinahely | 8.7 km east of it | 1,037 | 0 |
| Shillelagh | 8.8 km south of it | 390 | 0 |
| Rathvilly | 10 km northwest of it | 1,074 | 0 |
| Coolboy | 10 km southeast of it | 272 | 0 |
| Tullow | 11 km west of it | 5,138 | 5 |
| Carnew | 14 km southeast of it | 1,233 | 0 |
More near Clonmore Castle
Also close at hand are 2 castles, 2 forts and 2 museums, among 8 within 15 km.
CastleBallyloughan Castle13 km away2
FortRathgall Hillfort6.6 km away3
CastleHumewood Castle9.4 km away4MuseumMuseumTullow Museum11 km away5MuseumMuseum · Office of Public WorksDwyer McAllister Cottage15 km away6AttractionAttraction · Office of Public WorksAltamont House and Gardens14 km away7FortFortRathgall Stone Fort6.6 km away8GardenGardenThe Garden at Hardymount House13 km awayWithin 15 km, close and well known first. Numbers match the map.
Good to know about Clonmore Castle
Where is Clonmore Castle?
Clonmore Castle is 3.8 km south of Hacketstown, Carlow.
What is Clonmore Castle?
Ruined castle in County Carlow, Ireland.
How well known is Clonmore Castle?
Clonmore Castle has 2 Wikipedia and sister-site articles in different languages: #391 of the 1,783 Irish places we list.
When is the best time to visit Clonmore Castle?
June to September are the warmest months in Hacketstown, with afternoon highs of 17–20°C (Met Éireann 1991–2020 averages).
What else is there to see near Clonmore Castle?
Within 15 km: Ballyloughan Castle (13 km), Rathgall Hillfort (6.6 km), Humewood Castle (9.4 km) and Tullow Museum (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)
- Clonmore Castle: liam murphy, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Ballyloughan Castle: VisionsofthePast, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Rathgall Hillfort: Simon Dowling, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Humewood Castle: Book authored by Charles Eastlake - the engraver is not attributed, Public domain, 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).