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Macroom Castle
Castle · Macroom · Cork

Macroom Castle

Macroom Castle is an Irish Castle. Its location is inside Macroom’s urban area. 9 other places to visit are within 15 km, led by Carrigaphooca Castle (4.7 km).

Photo: Macroom Castle, Mith (CC BY-SA 3.0)
Where
In Macroom
inside the urban area
How well known
Top 11%
#185 of 1,783 places we list
Warmest months
Jun–Sep
highs of 18–20°C
In brief

Castle in Macroom

Inside Macroom

Macroom Castle is inside Macroom’s urban area, with 3 more places to visit within 5 km. 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

Weather through the year

Afternoons in Macroom peak at 18–20°C, June to September.

Jan9° / 3°157 mm
Feb10° / 3°120 mm
Mar11° / 4°100 mm
Apr13° / 5°94 mm
May16° / 7°84 mm
Jun18° / 10°82 mm
Jul20° / 12°86 mm
Aug20° / 12°93 mm
Sep18° / 10°99 mm
Oct14° / 7°143 mm
Nov11° / 5°149 mm
Dec10° / 4°162 mm
Green months are the warmest. Typical afternoon highs and night lows in Macroom, and rain in a month. Met Éireann 1991–2020 averages for Macroom (Copyright Met Éireann, CC BY 4.0). Opening times change through the year: check before you go. Macroom’s full climate →
About

Macroom Castle

Wikipedia covers it in 5 languages. You will find it in County Cork.

Macroom Castle on Wikipedia ↗

Type
Castle
Wikipedias
Covered in 5 languages
Town
in Macroom
Facts: Fáilte Ireland open data (CC BY 4.0), Wikidata (CC0) and OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors).
Plan your visit

Address and hours

AddressMacroom
Address and hours: Fáilte Ireland’s open data and OpenStreetMap contributors. Hours change through the year: check its site before you go.
The map

Where Macroom Castle is

Orange: Macroom Castle.

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© OpenStreetMap contributors · Numbers: the places near it, as listed below. The dashed line is Macroom’s urban area. · CSO 2022 outline

Towns near it

Towns around Macroom Castle, by distance

The most populous of the 8 is Macroom, at 4,096. The towns are in order of distance, its own town first.

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  1. 1Macroom
  2. 2Clondrohid
  3. 3Crookstown
  4. 4Coachford
  5. 5Inchigeelagh
  6. 6Cloughduv
  7. 7Baile Mhic Íre
  8. 8Model Village or Dripsey
1 · It’s in town

Macroom

4,096 people · 4 places to visit

2 · 4.4 km northwest of it

Clondrohid

180 people · 3 places to visit

3 · 11 km southeast of it

Crookstown

183 people · 2 places to visit

4 · 12 km east of it

Coachford

450 people · 3 places to visit

Compare the 8 towns
TownWhere Macroom Castle isPeoplePlaces to visit
MacroomIt’s in town4,0964
Clondrohid4.4 km northwest of it1803
Crookstown11 km southeast of it1832
Coachford12 km east of it4503
Inchigeelagh13 km southwest of it1360
Cloughduv14 km southeast of it4401
Baile Mhic Íre14 km west of it3660
Model Village or Dripsey15 km east of it3232
Make a day of it

Other places close by

Of the 9 within 15 km, look for 4 castles, a museum and a fort.

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

Planning a visit to Macroom Castle

Where is Macroom Castle?

Macroom Castle is in Macroom, Cork, inside the town’s urban area.

What is Macroom Castle?

Irish Castle.

How well known is Macroom Castle?

Macroom Castle has 5 Wikipedia and sister-site articles in different languages: #185 of the 1,783 Irish places we list.

When is the best time to visit Macroom Castle?

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

What else is there to see near Macroom Castle?

Within 15 km: Carrigaphooca Castle (4.7 km), Carrigadrohid Castle (7.5 km), Carrignamuck Tower House (14 km) and Independence Museum Kilmurry (8.8 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 (2)

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).