Donamon Castle
Donamon Castle is a fortified house in County Roscommon. Look for it 8.6 km northwest of Athleague. 8 other places to visit are within 15 km, led by Glinsk Castle (7.8 km).
Castle near Athleague
Near Athleague
Donamon Castle is 8.6 km northwest of Athleague. 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.
Month by month
The warmest afternoons in Athleague run June to September, at 17–19°C.
Donamon Castle
It is written up in 3 Wikipedias. Its home is County Roscommon.
- Type
- Castle
- Wikipedias
- Covered in 3 languages
- Town
- 8.6 km northwest of Athleague
Getting your bearings
The orange dot is Donamon Castle; the numbers are the places near it, as listed below.
© OpenStreetMap contributors · CSO 2022 outline
Towns within reach of Donamon Castle
Of the 8, Roscommon is the largest, at 6,555 people. All of these towns include it on their pages.
Athleague
Roscommon
Ballintober
Ballygar
Compare the 8 towns
| Town | Where Donamon Castle is | People | Places to visit |
|---|---|---|---|
| Athleague | 8.6 km southeast of it | 296 | 1 |
| Roscommon | 8.8 km east of it | 6,555 | 4 |
| Ballintober | 11 km northwest of it | 199 | 1 |
| Ballygar | 12 km south of it | 660 | 0 |
| Glenamaddy | 16 km west of it | 557 | 0 |
| Tulsk | 17 km north of it | 191 | 1 |
| Knockcroghery | 17 km southeast of it | 388 | 1 |
| Williamstown | 18 km west of it | 198 | 0 |
More near Donamon Castle
Within 15 km are 8 places, among them 3 museums, 2 castles and an abbey or priory.
CastleGlinsk Castle7.8 km away2
CastleRoscommon Castle8.3 km away3MuseumMuseumCastlecoote House and Gardens2.5 km away4
Abbey or prioryRoscommon Abbey8.4 km away5
MuseumRoscommon County Museum8.4 km away6ChurchChurchThe Sacred Heart Church8.2 km away7MuseumMuseumFather Flanagan Visitor Centre, Ballymoe12 km away8Historic siteHistoric siteCastlestrange La Tene Stone5.9 km awayWithin 15 km, close and well known first. Numbers match the map.
Good to know about Donamon Castle
Where is Donamon Castle?
Donamon Castle is 8.6 km northwest of Athleague, Roscommon.
What is Donamon Castle?
Fortified house in County Roscommon, Ireland.
How well known is Donamon Castle?
Donamon Castle has 3 Wikipedia and sister-site articles in different languages: #426 of the 1,783 Irish places we list.
When is the best time to visit Donamon Castle?
June to September are the warmest months in Athleague, with afternoon highs of 17–19°C (Met Éireann 1991–2020 averages).
What else is there to see near Donamon Castle?
Within 15 km: Glinsk Castle (7.8 km), Roscommon Castle (8.3 km), Castlecoote House and Gardens (2.5 km) and Roscommon Abbey (8.4 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)
- Donamon Castle: dougf, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Glinsk Castle: Hyacinth45 at English Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Roscommon Castle: Irishrover1980, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Roscommon Abbey: 瑞丽江的河水, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Roscommon County Museum: 瑞丽江的河水, CC BY-SA 4.0, 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).