Our Lady's Island Monastery
You reach Our Lady's Island Monastery, an abbey or priory, by heading 2.1 km southwest of Rosslare Harbour. It offers walks and bird watching. Within 15 km there are 11 more places to visit, starting with Bargy Castle (7.7 km).
Abbey or priory near Rosslare Harbour
Just outside Rosslare Harbour
Our Lady's Island Monastery is 2.1 km southwest of Rosslare Harbour. 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.
Choosing a month
Afternoons in Rosslare Harbour peak at 17–19°C, June to September.
Our Lady's Island Monastery
Abbey or priory.
- Type
- Abbey or priory
- Town
- 2.1 km southwest of Rosslare Harbour
- Official site
- ourladysisland.ie
Practical details
Getting to Our Lady's Island Monastery
Our Lady's Island Monastery is in orange, with the places near it numbered as below.
© OpenStreetMap contributors · CSO 2022 outline
Where people come from
Of the 8, Rosslare Harbour is the largest, at 2,247 people. Each town here links to its own guide.
Rosslare Harbour
Tagoat
Rosslare
Piercetown
Compare the 8 towns
| Town | Where Our Lady's Island Monastery is | People | Places to visit |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rosslare Harbour | 2.1 km northeast of it | 2,247 | 4 |
| Tagoat | 3.4 km north of it | 507 | 4 |
| Rosslare | 6.6 km north of it | 1,795 | 1 |
| Piercetown | 11 km northwest of it | 308 | 4 |
| Bridgetown | 12 km west of it | 544 | 2 |
| Kilmore | 12 km west of it | 194 | 3 |
| Murntown | 13 km northwest of it | 342 | 5 |
| Kilmore Quay | 15 km west of it | 447 | 4 |
Places to add to Our Lady's Island Monastery
Among the 11 within 15 km are 5 castles and 3 museums.
CastleBargy Castle7.7 km away2
CastleRathmacknee Castle9.9 km away3
CastleJohnstown Castle13 km away4
MuseumIrish Agricultural Museum12 km away5MuseumMuseumTacumshane Windmill2.9 km away6CastleCastleSigginstown Castle4.4 km away7MuseumMuseumJohnstown Castle Estate, Museum & Gardens12 km away8CastleCastleBallyhealy Castle11 km awayWithin 15 km, close and well known first. Numbers match the map.
Visiting Our Lady's Island Monastery: the answers
Where is Our Lady's Island Monastery?
Our Lady's Island Monastery is 2.1 km southwest of Rosslare Harbour, Wexford.
What is Our Lady's Island Monastery?
Abbey or priory.
When is the best time to visit Our Lady's Island Monastery?
June to September are the warmest months in Rosslare Harbour, with afternoon highs of 17–19°C (Met Éireann 1991–2020 averages).
What else is there to see near Our Lady's Island Monastery?
Within 15 km: Bargy Castle (7.7 km), Rathmacknee Castle (9.9 km), Johnstown Castle (13 km) and Irish Agricultural Museum (12 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 (4)
- Bargy Castle: David Hawgood, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Rathmacknee Castle: Mike Searle, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Johnstown Castle: David Hawgood, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Irish Agricultural Museum: David Hawgood, CC BY-SA 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).