Guest, Sign inJoin
Jigginstown Castle
Historic house · Naas · Kildare

Jigginstown Castle

Jigginstown Castle is a castle built late 1630s near Dublin. It is within Naas’ urban area. On the official register, it is a national monument of Ireland.

Photo: Jigginstown Castle, Wanfried-Dublin (CC BY-SA 4.0)
Where
In Naas
inside the urban area
How well known
Top 19%
#334 of 1,783 places we list
Warmest months
Jun–Sep
highs of 18–20°C
In brief

Historic house in Naas

Inside Naas

Jigginstown Castle is inside Naas’ urban area, with 1 more place to visit within 5 km. 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

Month by month in Naas

June to September are the warmest in Naas, with afternoon highs of 18–20°C.

Jan8° / 2°74 mm
Feb9° / 2°62 mm
Mar11° / 3°58 mm
Apr13° / 4°58 mm
May16° / 7°58 mm
Jun18° / 9°69 mm
Jul20° / 11°66 mm
Aug20° / 11°76 mm
Sep18° / 9°71 mm
Oct14° / 7°91 mm
Nov11° / 4°91 mm
Dec8° / 2°84 mm
Green months are the warmest. Typical afternoon highs and night lows in Naas, and rain in a month. Met Éireann 1991–2020 averages for Naas (Copyright Met Éireann, CC BY 4.0). Opening times change through the year: check before you go. Naas’ full climate →
About

Jigginstown Castle

Readers can find it on Wikipedia in 4 languages. Further out, Russborough House and Parklands is 11 km away.

Jigginstown Castle on Wikipedia ↗

Type
Historic house
Listed
National monument of Ireland
Wikipedias
Covered in 4 languages
Town
in Naas
Facts: Fáilte Ireland open data (CC BY 4.0), Wikidata (CC0) and OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors).
The map

Finding Jigginstown Castle

Jigginstown Castle sits at the orange dot; the numbered ones are listed below.

12345678

© OpenStreetMap contributors · The dashed line is Naas’ urban area. · CSO 2022 outline

Towns near it

Where people come from

Of these 8 towns, the largest is Naas (26,180 people). They run in order of distance, starting where it stands.

12345678
  1. 1Naas
  2. 2Sallins
  3. 3Carragh
  4. 4Johnstown
  5. 5Two Mile House
  6. 6Kill
  7. 7Newbridge
  8. 8Clane
1 · It’s in town

Naas

26,180 people · 3 places to visit

2 · 3.1 km north of it

Sallins

6,269 people · 5 places to visit

3 · 3.2 km northwest of it

Carragh

1,006 people · 5 places to visit

4 · 3.8 km northeast of it

Johnstown

1,320 people · 3 places to visit

Compare the 8 towns
TownWhere Jigginstown Castle isPeoplePlaces to visit
NaasIt’s in town26,1803
Sallins3.1 km north of it6,2695
Carragh3.2 km northwest of it1,0065
Johnstown3.8 km northeast of it1,3203
Two Mile House4.7 km south of it4742
Kill6.9 km northeast of it3,8184
Newbridge9 km southwest of it24,3665
Clane9 km north of it8,1528
Make a day of it

What else is near Jigginstown Castle

The places within 15 km include 3 historic houses, 2 museums and a castle.

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

Jigginstown Castle in questions

Where is Jigginstown Castle?

Jigginstown Castle is in Naas, Kildare, inside the town’s urban area.

What is Jigginstown Castle?

Castle built late 1630s near Dublin.

How well known is Jigginstown Castle?

Jigginstown Castle has 4 Wikipedia and sister-site articles in different languages: #334 of the 1,783 Irish places we list.

When is the best time to visit Jigginstown Castle?

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

Is Jigginstown Castle a protected monument?

Yes: national monument of Ireland.

What else is there to see near Jigginstown Castle?

Within 15 km: Russborough House and Parklands (11 km), Kilteel Castle (11 km), Harristown House (9.2 km) and Mondello Park Racing Circuit (6.5 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 (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).