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Pallas Castle

Pallas Castle is a tower house in County Galway. This one stands 6.6 km southwest of Killimor. It holds the status of a national monument of Ireland.

Where

6.6 km

southwest of Killimor

How well known

Top 28%

#492 of 1,783 places we list

Warmest months

Jun–Sep

highs of 17–20°C

In brief

Castle near Killimor

Near Killimor

Pallas Castle is 6.6 km southwest of Killimor. Towns near it ↓

National monument of Ireland

On the State’s record of protected heritage. About ↓

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

Seasons in Killimor

Warmest in Killimor are June to September, at 17–20°C.

Jan8° / 2°102 mm

Feb9° / 2°79 mm

Mar11° / 3°74 mm

Apr13° / 5°63 mm

May16° / 7°64 mm

Jun18° / 10°73 mm

Jul20° / 12°77 mm

Aug19° / 11°85 mm

Sep17° / 9°76 mm

Oct14° / 7°98 mm

Nov11° / 4°104 mm

Dec9° / 3°108 mm

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

About

Pallas Castle

Its story is told in 2 languages on Wikipedia. A short trip away is Portumna Castle and Gardens, 10 km off, the first of 7 within 15 km.

Pallas Castle on Wikipedia ↗

Type: Castle
Listed: National monument of Ireland
Wikipedias: Covered in 2 languages
Town: 6.6 km southwest of Killimor

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

The map

Getting your bearings

Pallas Castle sits at the orange dot; the numbered ones are listed below.

Towns near it

Bases near Pallas Castle

Of these 6 towns, the largest is Loughrea (6,322 people). All of these towns include it on their pages.

1 · 6.6 km northeast of it

Killimor

317 people

2 · 8.6 km south of it

Woodford

242 people

3 · 10 km east of it

Portumna

1,690 people · 7 places to visit

4 · 16 km northwest of it

Loughrea

6,322 people · 4 places to visit

Compare the 6 towns

Town	Where Pallas Castle is	People	Places to visit
Killimor	6.6 km northeast of it	317	0
Woodford	8.6 km south of it	242	0
Portumna	10 km east of it	1,690	7
Loughrea	16 km northwest of it	6,322	4
Eyrecourt	17 km northeast of it	254	1
Whitegate	20 km south of it	181	1

Make a day of it

Combine it with these

Choose from 7 places within 15 km, such as 3 castles, 2 museums and an abbey or priory.

Castle · Office of Public WorksPortumna Castle and Gardens10 km away 2CastleCastleTerryglass Castle13 km away 3CastleCastleDerryhiveny Castle11 km away 4Abbey or prioryAbbey or prioryPortumna Friary11 km away 5MuseumMuseumFinnerty's Mills7.7 km away 6MuseumMuseumThe Irish Workhouse Centre9.8 km away 7AttractionAttractionDartfield Horse Museum13 km away

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

Your questions on Pallas Castle

Where is Pallas Castle?

Pallas Castle is 6.6 km southwest of Killimor, Galway.

What is Pallas Castle?

Tower house in County Galway, Ireland.

How well known is Pallas Castle?

Pallas Castle has 2 Wikipedia and sister-site articles in different languages: #492 of the 1,783 Irish places we list.

When is the best time to visit Pallas Castle?

June to September are the warmest months in Killimor, with afternoon highs of 17–20°C (Met Éireann 1991–2020 averages).

Is Pallas Castle a protected monument?

Yes: national monument of Ireland.

What else is there to see near Pallas Castle?

Within 15 km: Portumna Castle and Gardens (10 km), Terryglass Castle (13 km), Derryhiveny Castle (11 km) and Portumna Friary (11 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 (1)

Portumna Castle and Gardens: Bogman, CC BY 2.5, 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).