Monicknew Woods
Standing 8.7 km south of Clonaslee, Monicknew Woods is a historic house. A visit can take in walks and bird watching. Nearby, Slieve Bloom Mountains (3 km) heads a list of 4 within 15 km.
Historic house near Clonaslee
Near Clonaslee
Monicknew Woods is 8.7 km south of Clonaslee. 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
Warmest in Clonaslee are June to September, at 17–20°C.
Monicknew Woods
Historic house.
- Type
- Historic house
- Town
- 8.7 km south of Clonaslee
- Official site
- coillte.ie/site/monicknew
Before you set off
The way to Monicknew Woods
Numbered points are the places near Monicknew Woods, which is in orange.
© OpenStreetMap contributors · CSO 2022 outline
Towns close to Monicknew Woods
By population, Mountmellick leads the 8 with 4,905. From nearest to farthest, these towns all list it.
Clonaslee
Mountrath
Castletown
Kinnitty
Compare the 8 towns
| Town | Where Monicknew Woods is | People | Places to visit |
|---|---|---|---|
| Clonaslee | 8.7 km north of it | 608 | 1 |
| Mountrath | 9.1 km southeast of it | 2,070 | 1 |
| Castletown | 11 km south of it | 454 | 1 |
| Kinnitty | 12 km west of it | 270 | 0 |
| Mountmellick | 16 km east of it | 4,905 | 2 |
| Borris-In-Ossory | 16 km south of it | 629 | 2 |
| Killurin | 16 km north of it | 167 | 1 |
| Kilcormac | 17 km northwest of it | 1,051 | 2 |
Combine it with these
Of the 4 within 15 km, look for 2 gardens, a natural landscape and a museum.
Within 15 km, close and well known first. Numbers match the map.
Monicknew Woods: common questions
Where is Monicknew Woods?
Monicknew Woods is 8.7 km south of Clonaslee, Laois.
What is Monicknew Woods?
Historic house.
When is the best time to visit Monicknew Woods?
June to September are the warmest months in Clonaslee, with afternoon highs of 17–20°C (Met Éireann 1991–2020 averages).
What else is there to see near Monicknew Woods?
Within 15 km: Slieve Bloom Mountains (3 km), Clonohill Gardens (11 km), Gash Gardens (12 km) and Clonaslee Heritage Centre (8.7 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).
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).