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Glin Castle
Castle · near Glin · Limerick

Glin Castle

Glin Castle is a country house in County Limerick. Visitors find it 500 m west of Glin. Around it, within 15 km, lie 9 more places, Carrigafoyle Castle (13 km) first on our list.

Photo: Glin Castle, Garry Dickinson (CC BY-SA 2.0)
Where
500 m
west of Glin
How well known
Top 12%
#209 of 1,783 places we list
Warmest months
Jun–Sep
highs of 18–20°C
In brief

Castle near Glin

Just outside Glin

Glin Castle is 500 m west of Glin. 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

Month by month

The warmest stretch in Glin is June to September, at 18–20°C in the afternoon.

Jan9° / 3°128 mm
Feb10° / 3°105 mm
Mar11° / 4°86 mm
Apr14° / 5°70 mm
May16° / 8°71 mm
Jun18° / 10°74 mm
Jul20° / 12°87 mm
Aug19° / 12°96 mm
Sep18° / 10°95 mm
Oct15° / 8°114 mm
Nov11° / 5°135 mm
Dec10° / 4°139 mm
Green months are the warmest. Typical afternoon highs and night lows in Glin, and rain in a month. Met Éireann 1991–2020 averages for Glin (Copyright Met Éireann, CC BY 4.0). Opening times change through the year: check before you go. Glin’s full climate →
About

Glin Castle

6 Wikipedia editions have an article on it.

Glin Castle on Wikipedia ↗

Type
Castle
Wikipedias
Covered in 6 languages
Town
500 m west of Glin
Facts: Fáilte Ireland open data (CC BY 4.0), Wikidata (CC0) and OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors).
The map

The area around Glin Castle

Spot Glin Castle in orange, then follow the numbers to the places below.

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© OpenStreetMap contributors · CSO 2022 outline

Towns near it

The nearest towns to Glin Castle

Glin is the biggest of the 8 bases nearby (644 people). Each town here links to its own guide.

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  1. 1Glin
  2. 2Tarbert
  3. 3Ballyhahill
  4. 4Newtownsandes
  5. 5Athea
  6. 6Carrigkerry
  7. 7Ballylongford
  8. 8Shanagolden
1 · 500 m east of it

Glin

644 people · 1 place to visit

2 · 4.4 km west of it

Tarbert

546 people · 3 places to visit

3 · 6.9 km east of it

Ballyhahill

153 people

4 · 9.6 km southwest of it

Newtownsandes

378 people

Compare the 8 towns
TownWhere Glin Castle isPeoplePlaces to visit
Glin500 m east of it6441
Tarbert4.4 km west of it5463
Ballyhahill6.9 km east of it1530
Newtownsandes9.6 km southwest of it3780
Athea13 km south of it4180
Carrigkerry13 km southeast of it1900
Ballylongford13 km west of it4153
Shanagolden13 km east of it1504
Make a day of it

Also within reach

Around it, within 15 km, lie 9 more, including 2 abbeys or priories, 2 museums and 2 gardens.

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

Your questions on Glin Castle

Where is Glin Castle?

Glin Castle is 500 m west of Glin, Limerick.

What is Glin Castle?

Country house in County Limerick, Ireland.

How well known is Glin Castle?

Glin Castle 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 Glin Castle?

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

What else is there to see near Glin Castle?

Within 15 km: Carrigafoyle Castle (13 km), Tarbert House (5.1 km), Lislaughtin Abbey (12 km) and Tarbert Bridewell Courthouse & Jail Museum (5.5 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 (4)

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).