Dunbrody Abbey
Dunbrody Abbey is a former Cistercian abbey in Co. Wexford. You will find it 1.3 km southwest of Campile. It holds the status of a national monument of Ireland.
Abbey or priory near Campile
Just outside Campile
Dunbrody Abbey is 1.3 km southwest of Campile. Towns near it ↓
National monument of Ireland
On the State’s record of protected heritage. About ↓
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 in Campile
Aim for June to September, when Campile reaches 18–20°C.
Dunbrody Abbey
There are Wikipedia articles on it in 5 languages. Around it, The John F. Kennedy Arboretum (4.2 km) comes first on our list.
- Type
- Abbey or priory
- Listed
- National monument of Ireland
- Wikipedias
- Covered in 5 languages
- Town
- 1.3 km southwest of Campile
- Official site
- dunbrodyabbey.com
The way to Dunbrody Abbey
Dunbrody Abbey sits at the orange dot; the numbered ones are listed below.
© OpenStreetMap contributors · CSO 2022 outline
Towns that count Dunbrody Abbey
Of the 8, Passage East is the largest, at 634 people. Pick a base: each town is a page of its own, with what else there is to see.
Campile
Cheekpoint
Ballyhack
Arthurstown
Compare the 8 towns
| Town | Where Dunbrody Abbey is | People | Places to visit |
|---|---|---|---|
| Campile | 1.3 km northeast of it | 371 | 8 |
| Cheekpoint | 2.5 km southwest of it | 242 | 7 |
| Ballyhack | 3.3 km south of it | 211 | 5 |
| Arthurstown | 4 km south of it | 149 | 5 |
| Passage East | 5.6 km south of it | 634 | 3 |
| Duncannon | 7.1 km south of it | 281 | 2 |
| Slieverue | 7.6 km west of it | 458 | 29 |
| Ballycullane | 8.2 km east of it | 230 | 3 |
Places to add to Dunbrody Abbey
Pair it with 4 castles, 2 gardens and 2 museums, all within 15 km.
Garden · Office of Public WorksThe John F. Kennedy Arboretum4.2 km away2
Castle · Office of Public WorksBallyhack Castle4.2 km away3
MuseumDuncannon Fort Tour7.1 km away4CastleCastleGorteens Castle6 km away5
CastleTellarought Castle7.9 km away6CastleCastleRathumney Castle6 km away7MuseumMuseumDunbrody Abbey and Visitor Centre300 m away8GardenGardenWexford Garden Trail2.7 km awayWithin 15 km, close and well known first. Numbers match the map.
Your questions on Dunbrody Abbey
Where is Dunbrody Abbey?
Dunbrody Abbey is 1.3 km southwest of Campile, Wexford.
What is Dunbrody Abbey?
Former Cistercian abbey in Co. Wexford.
How well known is Dunbrody Abbey?
Dunbrody Abbey has 5 Wikipedia and sister-site articles in different languages: #246 of the 1,783 Irish places we list.
When is the best time to visit Dunbrody Abbey?
June to September are the warmest months in Campile, with afternoon highs of 18–20°C (Met Éireann 1991–2020 averages).
Is Dunbrody Abbey a protected monument?
Yes: national monument of Ireland.
What else is there to see near Dunbrody Abbey?
Within 15 km: The John F. Kennedy Arboretum (4.2 km), Ballyhack Castle (4.2 km), Duncannon Fort Tour (7.1 km) and Gorteens Castle (6 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)
- Dunbrody Abbey: Andreas F. Borchert, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- The John F. Kennedy Arboretum: Dr Charles Nelson, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Ballyhack Castle: Alanna Milbourne, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Duncannon Fort Tour: Brian Hodge, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Tellarought Castle: Mike Searle, CC BY-SA 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).