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Castle · near Dingle-Daingean Uí Chuis · Kerry

Gallarus Castle

Gallarus Castle is a castle in County Kerry. You will find it 7.1 km northwest of Dingle-Daingean Uí Chuis. The register lists it as a national monument of Ireland.

Where
7.1 km
northwest of Dingle-Daingean Uí Chuis
How well known
Top 16%
#273 of 1,783 places we list
Warmest months
Jun–Sep
highs of 17–18°C
In brief

Castle near Dingle-Daingean Uí Chuis

Near Dingle-Daingean Uí Chuis

Gallarus Castle is 7.1 km northwest of Dingle-Daingean Uí Chuis. 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

The warmest afternoons in Dingle-Daingean Uí Chuis run June to September, at 17–18°C.

Jan10° / 5°166 mm
Feb10° / 5°127 mm
Mar11° / 6°115 mm
Apr13° / 7°105 mm
May15° / 9°93 mm
Jun17° / 11°102 mm
Jul18° / 13°128 mm
Aug18° / 13°132 mm
Sep17° / 12°130 mm
Oct15° / 10°170 mm
Nov12° / 7°182 mm
Dec11° / 6°172 mm
Green months are the warmest. Typical afternoon highs and night lows in Dingle-Daingean Uí Chuis, and rain in a month. Met Éireann 1991–2020 averages for Dingle-Daingean Uí Chuis (Copyright Met Éireann, CC BY 4.0). Opening times change through the year: check before you go. Dingle-Daingean Uí Chuis’ full climate →
About

Gallarus Castle

It is written up in 5 Wikipedias. First among the places near it is Rahinnane Castle, at 4.1 km.

Gallarus Castle on Wikipedia ↗

Type
Castle
Listed
National monument of Ireland
Wikipedias
Covered in 5 languages
Town
7.1 km northwest of Dingle-Daingean Uí Chuis
Facts: Fáilte Ireland open data (CC BY 4.0), Wikidata (CC0) and OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors).
The map

Where Gallarus Castle is

Orange shows Gallarus Castle; numbers mark the places near it.

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© OpenStreetMap contributors · CSO 2022 outline

Towns near it

Nearby towns

Pick a base: each town is a page of its own, with what else there is to see.

1 · 7.1 km southeast of it

Dingle-Daingean Uí Chuis

1,671 people · 6 places to visit

Make a day of it

Beyond Gallarus Castle

Add 2 museums, a castle and a historic house, all within 15 km.

1CastleCastleRahinnane Castle4.1 km away2MuseumMuseumGallarus Oratory Visitor Centre600 m away3Historic houseHistoric houseDún An Óir4.4 km away4ChurchChurchKilmalkedar Church1.7 km away5ZooZooDingle Oceanworld Aquarium6.7 km away6MuseumMuseumMúsaem Chorca Dhuibhne - West Kerry Museum3.6 km away7Natural landscapeNatural landscapeFionntrá (Ventry)4.9 km away8Abbey or prioryAbbey or prioryDíseart7 km away

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

Visiting Gallarus Castle: the answers

Where is Gallarus Castle?

Gallarus Castle is 7.1 km northwest of Dingle-Daingean Uí Chuis, Kerry.

What is Gallarus Castle?

Castle in County Kerry, Ireland.

How well known is Gallarus Castle?

Gallarus Castle has 5 Wikipedia and sister-site articles in different languages: #273 of the 1,783 Irish places we list.

When is the best time to visit Gallarus Castle?

June to September are the warmest months in Dingle-Daingean Uí Chuis, with afternoon highs of 17–18°C (Met Éireann 1991–2020 averages).

Is Gallarus Castle a protected monument?

Yes: national monument of Ireland.

What else is there to see near Gallarus Castle?

Within 15 km: Rahinnane Castle (4.1 km), Gallarus Oratory Visitor Centre (600 m), Dún An Óir (4.4 km) and Kilmalkedar Church (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).

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).