Holy Island
Look for Holy Island, a historic house, 1.9 km southwest of Mountshannon. Our list has 7 more places within 15 km; first among them is Castle Baun, at 2.8 km. You will find it in County Clare.
Historic house near Mountshannon
Just outside Mountshannon
Holy Island is 1.9 km southwest of Mountshannon. 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.
Picking your season
Highs of 18–20°C mark June to September in Mountshannon.
Holy Island
Historic house.
- Type
- Historic house
- Town
- 1.9 km southwest of Mountshannon
Entry, hours, address
The area around Holy Island
The places near Holy Island are numbered on the map in the order below.
© OpenStreetMap contributors · CSO 2022 outline
The nearest towns to Holy Island
The 8 towns are led in size by Ballina, with 2,959 people. Its own town leads; the rest list it too, closest first.
Mountshannon
Scarriff-Tuamgraney
Whitegate
Portroe
Compare the 8 towns
| Town | Where Holy Island is | People | Places to visit |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mountshannon | 1.9 km northeast of it | 209 | 4 |
| Scarriff-Tuamgraney | 4.6 km west of it | 854 | 5 |
| Whitegate | 6.3 km northeast of it | 181 | 1 |
| Portroe | 9 km southeast of it | 459 | 0 |
| Newtown | 11 km east of it | 423 | 0 |
| Dromineer | 12 km east of it | 94 | 0 |
| Ballina | 12 km south of it | 2,959 | 2 |
| Killaloe | 12 km south of it | 1,666 | 2 |
Beyond Holy Island
Our list has 7 more within 15 km, among them a castle, a cathedral and a museum.
CathedralKillaloe Cathedral and Churches12 km away3MuseumMuseumInis Cealtra Visitor Experience2.2 km away4ChurchChurchSaint Cronan's 10th Century Church Tuamgraney6.4 km away5GardenGardenIrish Seed Savers7.8 km away6Historic siteHistoric siteRound Tower100 m away7FortFortBrian Boru Fort11 km awayWithin 15 km, close and well known first. Numbers match the map.
Holy Island, answered
Where is Holy Island?
Holy Island is 1.9 km southwest of Mountshannon, Clare.
What is Holy Island?
Historic house.
When is the best time to visit Holy Island?
June to September are the warmest months in Mountshannon, with afternoon highs of 18–20°C (Met Éireann 1991–2020 averages).
What else is there to see near Holy Island?
Within 15 km: Castle Baun (2.8 km), Killaloe Cathedral and Churches (12 km), Inis Cealtra Visitor Experience (2.2 km) and Saint Cronan's 10th Century Church Tuamgraney (6.4 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 (1)
- Killaloe Cathedral and Churches: Andreas F. Borchert, CC BY-SA 4.0, 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).