Historic site · Kilfenora · Clare

Doorty's Cross

Look for Doorty's Cross, a historic site, in Kilfenora. There are 3 other places to visit inside 5 km. Top of the list nearby is Kilfenora Cathedral and Crosses, 200 m away.

Where

In Kilfenora

inside the urban area

Warmest months

Jun–Sep

highs of 17–19°C

In brief

Historic site in Kilfenora

Inside Kilfenora

Doorty's Cross is inside Kilfenora’s urban area, with 3 more places to visit within 5 km. 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

The warmest stretch in Kilfenora is June to September, at 17–19°C in the afternoon.

Jan9° / 3°159 mm

Feb9° / 3°130 mm

Mar11° / 4°111 mm

Apr13° / 5°89 mm

May16° / 8°90 mm

Jun18° / 10°92 mm

Jul19° / 12°111 mm

Aug19° / 12°129 mm

Sep17° / 10°124 mm

Oct14° / 8°150 mm

Nov11° / 5°172 mm

Dec9° / 4°178 mm

Green months are the warmest. Typical afternoon highs and night lows in Kilfenora, and rain in a month. Met Éireann 1991–2020 averages for Kilfenora (Copyright Met Éireann, CC BY 4.0). Opening times change through the year: check before you go. Kilfenora’s full climate →

About

Doorty's Cross

Historic site.

In Kilfenora, inside the town’s urban area.

Type: Historic site
Town: in Kilfenora

Facts: Fáilte Ireland open data (CC BY 4.0), Wikidata (CC0) and OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors).

The map

Its place on the map

The numbers show what else is near Doorty's Cross, in the order listed below.

Towns near it

Bases for a visit

By population, Ennistimon leads the 8 with 1,137. Every one of these towns counts it as a place to visit.

1 · It’s in town

Kilfenora

152 people · 5 places to visit

2 · 6.4 km northwest of it

Lisdoonvarna

934 people · 5 places to visit

3 · 7.9 km southwest of it

Ennistimon

1,137 people · 2 places to visit

4 · 11 km southwest of it

Lehinch

1,018 people · 4 places to visit

Compare the 8 towns

Town	Where Doorty's Cross is	People	Places to visit
Kilfenora	It’s in town	152	5
Lisdoonvarna	6.4 km northwest of it	934	5
Ennistimon	7.9 km southwest of it	1,137	2
Lehinch	11 km southwest of it	1,018	4
Corofin	11 km southeast of it	793	6
Inagh	13 km south of it	228	0
Liscannor	13 km southwest of it	135	7
Ballyvaughan	15 km north of it	361	7

Make a day of it

Also within reach

Look within 15 km for 2 museums, 2 visitor farms and a cathedral, among others.

1CathedralCathedralKilfenora Cathedral and Crosses200 m away 2

CastleLeamaneh Castle5.2 km away 3MuseumMuseumThe Burren Centre100 m away 4Visitor farmVisitor farmBurren Free Range Pork Farm1.7 km away 5MuseumMuseumLisdoonvarna Spa Wells Heritage Centre6.2 km away 6Visitor farmVisitor farmCaherconnell Fort & Sheepdog Demonstrations7.8 km away 7GardenGardenDoreen Drennan Art Studio, Garden and Lodge8.4 km away 8Historic siteHistoric siteCahermacnaghten Cashel6.3 km away

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

Your questions on Doorty's Cross

Where is Doorty's Cross?

Doorty's Cross is in Kilfenora, Clare, inside the town’s urban area.

What is Doorty's Cross?

Historic site.

When is the best time to visit Doorty's Cross?

June to September are the warmest months in Kilfenora, with afternoon highs of 17–19°C (Met Éireann 1991–2020 averages).

What else is there to see near Doorty's Cross?

Within 15 km: Kilfenora Cathedral and Crosses (200 m), Leamaneh Castle (5.2 km), The Burren Centre (100 m) and Burren Free Range Pork Farm (1.7 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 (1)

Leamaneh Castle: Steve Ford Elliott, CC BY 2.0, 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).