Historic site · Nenagh · Tipperary

Old Barracks

Nenagh counts Old Barracks, a historic site, among its places to visit. There are 4 other places to visit inside 5 km. Our list goes on with Nenagh Castle, 300 m away.

Where

In Nenagh

inside the urban area

Warmest months

Jun–Sep

highs of 18–20°C

In brief

Historic site in Nenagh

Inside Nenagh

Old Barracks is inside Nenagh’s urban area, with 4 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

How the seasons run

Aim for June to September, when Nenagh reaches 18–20°C.

Jan9° / 2°110 mm

Feb9° / 2°85 mm

Mar11° / 3°78 mm

Apr13° / 5°65 mm

May16° / 7°64 mm

Jun19° / 10°72 mm

Jul20° / 12°71 mm

Aug20° / 11°84 mm

Sep18° / 9°78 mm

Oct14° / 7°102 mm

Nov11° / 4°112 mm

Dec9° / 3°117 mm

Green months are the warmest. Typical afternoon highs and night lows in Nenagh, and rain in a month. Met Éireann 1991–2020 averages for Nenagh (Copyright Met Éireann, CC BY 4.0). Opening times change through the year: check before you go. Nenagh’s full climate →

About

Old Barracks

Historic site.

In Nenagh, inside the town’s urban area.

Type: Historic site
Town: in Nenagh

Facts: Fáilte Ireland open data (CC BY 4.0), Wikidata (CC0) and OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors).

The map

The area around Old Barracks

Numbered points are the places near Old Barracks, which is in orange.

Towns near it

Towns that count Old Barracks

The biggest base of the 8 is Nenagh (9,895 people). Each town here links to its own guide.

1 · It’s in town

Nenagh

9,895 people · 5 places to visit

2 · 7.1 km west of it

Newtown

423 people

3 · 7.8 km northwest of it

Puckaun

245 people

4 · 8.4 km northwest of it

Dromineer

94 people

Compare the 8 towns

Town	Where Old Barracks is	People	Places to visit
Nenagh	It’s in town	9,895	5
Newtown	7.1 km west of it	423	0
Puckaun	7.8 km northwest of it	245	0
Dromineer	8.4 km northwest of it	94	0
Silvermines	8.7 km south of it	301	0
Portroe	9 km west of it	459	0
Toomevara	11 km east of it	283	0
Cloughjordan	13 km northeast of it	701	1

Make a day of it

Close to Old Barracks

There are 6 within 15 km, 2 castles, 2 abbeys or priories and 2 museums among them.

CastleNenagh Castle300 m away 2

Abbey or prioryNenagh Friary700 m away 3

CastleCastle Otway12 km away 4MuseumMuseumNorth Tipperary Genealogy Centre400 m away 5MuseumMuseumThomas MacDonagh Museum13 km away 6Abbey or prioryAbbey or prioryFranciscan Friary500 m away

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

Old Barracks: common questions

Where is Old Barracks?

Old Barracks is in Nenagh, Tipperary, inside the town’s urban area.

What is Old Barracks?

Historic site.

When is the best time to visit Old Barracks?

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

What else is there to see near Old Barracks?

Within 15 km: Nenagh Castle (300 m), Nenagh Friary (700 m), Castle Otway (12 km) and North Tipperary Genealogy Centre (400 m).

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)

Nenagh Castle: Gramscis cousin at English Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
Nenagh Friary: Andreas F. Borchert, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
Castle Otway: Liam Hughes from Milwaukee, WI, USA, CC BY 2.0, 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).