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Donore Castle
Castle · near Ballivor · Meath

Donore Castle

Donore Castle is a tower house in County Meath. Its address puts it 3.7 km south of Ballivor. Close by, Trim Castle is 12 km away, one of 7 within 15 km.

Photo: Donore Castle, James Allan (CC BY-SA 2.0)
Where
3.7 km
south of Ballivor
How well known
Top 19%
#334 of 1,783 places we list
Warmest months
Jun–Sep
highs of 17–20°C
In brief

Castle near Ballivor

Just outside Ballivor

Donore Castle is 3.7 km south of Ballivor. 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

The seasons here

Warm weather in Ballivor runs June to September, with highs of 17–20°C.

Jan8° / 2°82 mm
Feb9° / 2°67 mm
Mar11° / 3°62 mm
Apr13° / 4°62 mm
May16° / 7°59 mm
Jun19° / 10°69 mm
Jul20° / 11°73 mm
Aug20° / 11°79 mm
Sep17° / 9°71 mm
Oct14° / 7°89 mm
Nov10° / 4°91 mm
Dec8° / 2°89 mm
Green months are the warmest. Typical afternoon highs and night lows in Ballivor, and rain in a month. Met Éireann 1991–2020 averages for Ballivor (Copyright Met Éireann, CC BY 4.0). Opening times change through the year: check before you go. Ballivor’s full climate →
About

Donore Castle

It is written up in 4 Wikipedias. Look for it in County Meath.

Donore Castle on Wikipedia ↗

Type
Castle
Wikipedias
Covered in 4 languages
Town
3.7 km south of Ballivor
Facts: Fáilte Ireland open data (CC BY 4.0), Wikidata (CC0) and OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors).
The map

The way to Donore Castle

The numbers show what else is near Donore Castle, in the order listed below.

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© OpenStreetMap contributors · CSO 2022 outline

Towns near it

Towns around Donore Castle, by distance

Largest of the 8 is Kinnegad, home to 3,064. From nearest to farthest, these towns all list it.

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  1. 1Ballivor
  2. 2Longwood
  3. 3Clonard
  4. 4Rathmolyon
  5. 5Kildalkey
  6. 6Raharney
  7. 7Kinnegad
  8. 8Johnstownbridge
1 · 3.7 km north of it

Ballivor

1,870 people · 1 place to visit

2 · 3.8 km south of it

Longwood

1,685 people · 2 places to visit

3 · 7.1 km southwest of it

Clonard

364 people · 2 places to visit

4 · 9 km east of it

Rathmolyon

462 people · 1 place to visit

Compare the 8 towns
TownWhere Donore Castle isPeoplePlaces to visit
Ballivor3.7 km north of it1,8701
Longwood3.8 km south of it1,6852
Clonard7.1 km southwest of it3642
Rathmolyon9 km east of it4621
Kildalkey9.1 km north of it7390
Raharney11 km west of it1740
Kinnegad11 km west of it3,0642
Johnstownbridge12 km southeast of it6770
Make a day of it

While you are near Donore Castle

The 7 places within 15 km include 4 castles, an abbey or priory and a cathedral.

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

Quick answers on Donore Castle

Where is Donore Castle?

Donore Castle is 3.7 km south of Ballivor, Meath.

What is Donore Castle?

Tower house in County Meath, Ireland.

How well known is Donore Castle?

Donore Castle has 4 Wikipedia and sister-site articles in different languages: #334 of the 1,783 Irish places we list.

When is the best time to visit Donore Castle?

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

What else is there to see near Donore Castle?

Within 15 km: Trim Castle (12 km), Clonard Abbey (6.4 km), Dangan Castle (13 km) and Trim Cathedral (12 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).