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Durrow Abbey
Abbey or priory · near Tullamore · Offaly

Durrow Abbey

Durrow Abbey is a historic site. Look for it 3.4 km north of Tullamore. It is protected as a national monument of Ireland.

Photo: Durrow Abbey, Dalenevada (CC BY-SA 4.0)
Where
3.4 km
north of Tullamore
How well known
Top 12%
#209 of 1,783 places we list
Warmest months
Jun–Sep
highs of 18–20°C
In brief

Abbey or priory near Tullamore

Just outside Tullamore

Durrow Abbey is 3.4 km north of Tullamore. 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.

When to go

The weather, month by month

In Tullamore, June to September bring the warmest days: highs of 18–20°C.

Jan8° / 2°85 mm
Feb9° / 2°68 mm
Mar11° / 3°63 mm
Apr13° / 4°59 mm
May16° / 7°60 mm
Jun19° / 10°70 mm
Jul20° / 11°76 mm
Aug20° / 11°78 mm
Sep18° / 9°69 mm
Oct14° / 7°91 mm
Nov10° / 4°90 mm
Dec8° / 2°90 mm
Green months are the warmest. Typical afternoon highs and night lows in Tullamore, and rain in a month. Met Éireann 1991–2020 averages for Tullamore (Copyright Met Éireann, CC BY 4.0). Opening times change through the year: check before you go. Tullamore’s full climate →
About

Durrow Abbey

There are Wikipedia articles on it in 6 languages. Our list has 6 more places within 15 km; first among them is Ballycowan Castle, at 6.1 km.

Durrow Abbey on Wikipedia ↗

Type
Abbey or priory
Listed
National monument of Ireland
Wikipedias
Covered in 6 languages
Town
3.4 km north of Tullamore
Facts: Fáilte Ireland open data (CC BY 4.0), Wikidata (CC0) and OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors).
The map

Durrow Abbey on the map

Orange is Durrow Abbey; numbered in green, the places near it.

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© OpenStreetMap contributors · CSO 2022 outline

Towns near it

Towns close to Durrow Abbey

The 8 towns are led in size by Tullamore, with 15,598 people. Every town below has its own grades, prices and places to visit.

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  1. 1Tullamore
  2. 2Kilbeggan
  3. 3Clara
  4. 4Mucklagh
  5. 5Ballycumber
  6. 6Tyrrellspass
  7. 7Killurin
  8. 8Castletown Geoghegan
1 · 3.4 km south of it

Tullamore

15,598 people · 4 places to visit

2 · 4.1 km north of it

Kilbeggan

1,575 people · 3 places to visit

3 · 4.9 km west of it

Clara

3,403 people · 2 places to visit

4 · 8.6 km south of it

Mucklagh

918 people · 2 places to visit

Compare the 8 towns
TownWhere Durrow Abbey isPeoplePlaces to visit
Tullamore3.4 km south of it15,5984
Kilbeggan4.1 km north of it1,5753
Clara4.9 km west of it3,4032
Mucklagh8.6 km south of it9182
Ballycumber11 km west of it2162
Tyrrellspass12 km northeast of it4802
Killurin12 km south of it1671
Castletown Geoghegan13 km north of it2970
Make a day of it

Also within reach

Also close at hand are 3 castles, 2 historic sites and a museum, among 6 within 15 km.

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

Know before you visit Durrow Abbey

Where is Durrow Abbey?

Durrow Abbey is 3.4 km north of Tullamore, Offaly.

What is Durrow Abbey?

Historic site in Durrow, County Offaly, Ireland.

How well known is Durrow Abbey?

Durrow Abbey has 6 Wikipedia and sister-site articles in different languages: #209 of the 1,783 Irish places we list.

When is the best time to visit Durrow Abbey?

June to September are the warmest months in Tullamore, with afternoon highs of 18–20°C (Met Éireann 1991–2020 averages).

Is Durrow Abbey a protected monument?

Yes: national monument of Ireland.

What else is there to see near Durrow Abbey?

Within 15 km: Ballycowan Castle (6.1 km), Tyrrellspass Castle (11 km), Charleville Castle (7.3 km) and Durrow High Cross (100 m).

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 (3)

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).