Lismore Castle
Lismore Castle is a historic castle in Lismore, Co Waterford. Close by, St Carthage's Cathedral Lismore is 300 m away, one of 11 within 15 km. It has articles in 11 Wikipedias.
Castle near Lismore
One of the best-known places to visit in Ireland
#83 of the 1,783 museums, castles, gardens and other attractions we list, by how widely it is covered. About ↓
Just outside Lismore
Lismore Castle is 100 m north of Lismore. 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.
The seasons here
In Lismore, June to September bring the warmest days: highs of 18–20°C.
Lismore Castle
Historic Castle in Lismore, Co Waterford, Ireland.
100 m north of Lismore.
- Type
- Castle
- Wikipedias
- Covered in 11 languages
- Town
- 100 m north of Lismore
- Official site
- lismorecastle.com
Finding Lismore Castle
The places near Lismore Castle are numbered on the map in the order below.
© OpenStreetMap contributors · CSO 2022 outline
Bases for a visit
The 8 towns are led in size by Lismore, with 1,347 people. The towns whose pages list it: the one it is in, those within 5 km of it, then towns within 20 km.
Lismore
Cappoquin
Tallow
Villierstown
Compare the 8 towns
Each has its own page of things to do.
Next door to Lismore Castle
There are 11 within 15 km, 2 abbeys or priories, 2 gardens and a cathedral among them.
CathedralSt Carthage's Cathedral Lismore300 m away2
Abbey or prioryMount Melleray Abbey7.3 km away3Abbey or prioryAbbey or priorySt. Mary's Abbey, Glencairn4.8 km away4Historic houseHistoric houseCappoquin House5.8 km away5GardenGardenLismore Castle Gardens300 m away6MuseumMuseumLismore Heritage Centre400 m away7CastleCastleBallysaggartmore Towers2.2 km away8GardenGardenTourin House & Gardens5.2 km awayWithin 15 km, close and well known first. Numbers match the map.
Visiting Lismore Castle: the answers
Where is Lismore Castle?
Lismore Castle is 100 m north of Lismore, Waterford.
What is Lismore Castle?
Historic Castle in Lismore, Co Waterford, Ireland.
How well known is Lismore Castle?
Lismore Castle has 11 Wikipedia and sister-site articles in different languages: #83 of the 1,783 Irish places we list.
When is the best time to visit Lismore Castle?
June to September are the warmest months in Lismore, with afternoon highs of 18–20°C (Met Éireann 1991–2020 averages).
What else is there to see near Lismore Castle?
Within 15 km: St Carthage's Cathedral Lismore (300 m), Mount Melleray Abbey (7.3 km), St. Mary's Abbey, Glencairn (4.8 km) and Cappoquin House (5.8 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)
- Lismore Castle: Ingo Mehling, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- St Carthage's Cathedral Lismore: Andreas F. Borchert, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Mount Melleray Abbey: Alexander Redfern, 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).