Fanning's Castle
Fanning's Castle is a ruined tower house. Its location is inside Corbally and King's Island’s neighbourhood. Look also at King John's Castle, 400 m away, first of 11 more within 15 km.
Castle in Corbally and King's Island
Inside Corbally and King's Island
Fanning's Castle is inside Corbally and King's Island’s neighbourhood, with 11 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.
Weather through the year
From June to September, Corbally and King's Island sees highs of 18–20°C.
Fanning's Castle
It has articles in 3 Wikipedias. On the county map, it is in County Limerick.
- Type
- Castle
- Wikipedias
- Covered in 3 languages
- Town
- in Corbally and King's Island
Finding Fanning's Castle
The places near Fanning's Castle are numbered on the map in the order below.
© OpenStreetMap contributors · The dashed line is Corbally and King's Island’s neighbourhood. · CSO 2022 outline
Towns within reach of Fanning's Castle
Of these 8 towns, the largest is Corbally and King's Island (14,213 people). Every town below has its own grades, prices and places to visit.
- 1Corbally and King's Island
- 2Limerick City Centre
- 3Galvone
- 4Farranshone
- 5Prospect and Newtown Pery
- 6Garryowen
- 7Dock
- 8Ballynanty
Corbally and King's Island
Limerick City Centre
Galvone
Farranshone
Compare the 8 towns
| Town | Where Fanning's Castle is | People | Places to visit |
|---|---|---|---|
| Corbally and King's Island | It’s in town | 14,213 | 20 |
| Limerick City Centre | 100 m southwest of it | 3,434 | 20 |
| Galvone | 300 m southeast of it | 5,412 | 20 |
| Farranshone | 300 m west of it | 7,874 | 21 |
| Prospect and Newtown Pery | 600 m south of it | 4,122 | 20 |
| Garryowen | 900 m southeast of it | 5,428 | 20 |
| Dock | 1 km southwest of it | 6,258 | 18 |
| Ballynanty | 1.4 km northwest of it | 3,030 | 20 |
Nearby, too
Around it, within 15 km, lie 11 more, including 3 museums, 2 cathedrals and 2 art galleries.
CathedralSt John's Cathedral600 m away3
CathedralSaint Mary's Cathedral200 m away4
MuseumThe Hunt Museum200 m away5
Art galleryLimerick City Gallery of Art1 km away6MuseumMuseumLimerick City Museum600 m away7Art galleryArt galleryOrmston House300 m away8Historic houseHistoric houseBishops' Palace Limerick Civic Trust400 m awayWithin 15 km, close and well known first. Numbers match the map.
Know before you visit Fanning's Castle
Where is Fanning's Castle?
Fanning's Castle is in Corbally and King's Island, Limerick, inside the town’s neighbourhood.
What is Fanning's Castle?
Ruined tower house in Limerick, Ireland.
How well known is Fanning's Castle?
Fanning's 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 Fanning's Castle?
June to September are the warmest months in Corbally and King's Island, with afternoon highs of 18–20°C (Met Éireann 1991–2020 averages).
What else is there to see near Fanning's Castle?
Within 15 km: King John's Castle (400 m), St John's Cathedral (600 m), Saint Mary's Cathedral (200 m) and The Hunt Museum (200 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 (5)
- Fanning's Castle: GilPe, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- St John's Cathedral: David P Howard, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Saint Mary's Cathedral: Sean.magner89, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- The Hunt Museum: Roland Czaczyk ( FreeBird 19:17, 23 December 2006 (UTC)), Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Limerick City Gallery of Art: William Murphy from Dublin, Ireland, 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).