Rosserk Abbey
Rosserk Abbey is a friary in County Mayo. Head 4.1 km north of Ballina to reach it. Officially, it is a national monument of Ireland.
Abbey or priory near Ballina
Just outside Ballina
Rosserk Abbey is 4.1 km north of Ballina. 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.
Picking your season
From June to August, Ballina sees highs of 17–19°C.
Rosserk Abbey
3 Wikipedia editions have an article on it. Top of the list nearby is St. Muredack's Cathedral, 6.5 km away.
- Type
- Abbey or priory
- Listed
- National monument of Ireland
- Wikipedias
- Covered in 3 languages
- Town
- 4.1 km north of Ballina
The practical side
Its place on the map
Orange: Rosserk Abbey.
© OpenStreetMap contributors · Numbers: the places near it, as listed below. · CSO 2022 outline
Which towns are near Rosserk Abbey
Of these 8 towns, the largest is Ballina (10,556 people). Its own town leads; the rest list it too, closest first.
Ballina
Enniscrone
Killala
Bonniconlon
Compare the 8 towns
| Town | Where Rosserk Abbey is | People | Places to visit |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ballina | 4.1 km south of it | 10,556 | 6 |
| Enniscrone | 4.4 km northeast of it | 1,291 | 4 |
| Killala | 6.7 km northwest of it | 587 | 5 |
| Bonniconlon | 10 km southeast of it | 204 | 0 |
| Crossmolina | 14 km southwest of it | 1,134 | 3 |
| Easky | 18 km northeast of it | 235 | 2 |
| Ballycastle | 19 km northwest of it | 220 | 1 |
| Lahardane | 19 km southwest of it | 200 | 3 |
Beyond Rosserk Abbey
Pair it with 3 cathedrals, 2 castles and 2 museums, all within 15 km.
CathedralSt. Muredack's Cathedral6.5 km away2
CathedralCathedral of the Annunciation of the Blessed Virgin Mary and St Nathy, Ballaghaderreen6.6 km away3
Abbey or prioryMoyne Abbey4.1 km away4
CastleRappa Castle7.7 km away5
CathedralSt Patrick's Cathedral, Killala6.8 km away6MuseumMuseumMarshall Doran Collection at Belleek Castle4.2 km away7MuseumMuseumBallina Whiskey5.5 km away8CastleCastleNolan's Castle6.3 km awayWithin 15 km, close and well known first. Numbers match the map.
Questions before you go
Where is Rosserk Abbey?
Rosserk Abbey is 4.1 km north of Ballina, Mayo.
What is Rosserk Abbey?
Friary in County Mayo, Ireland.
How well known is Rosserk Abbey?
Rosserk Abbey has 3 Wikipedia and sister-site articles in different languages: #297 of the 1,783 Irish places we list.
When is the best time to visit Rosserk Abbey?
June to August are the warmest months in Ballina, with afternoon highs of 17–19°C (Met Éireann 1991–2020 averages).
Is Rosserk Abbey a protected monument?
Yes: national monument of Ireland.
What else is there to see near Rosserk Abbey?
Within 15 km: St. Muredack's Cathedral (6.5 km), Cathedral of the Annunciation of the Blessed Virgin Mary and St Nathy, Ballaghaderreen (6.6 km), Moyne Abbey (4.1 km) and Rappa Castle (7.7 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).
Photos: each place’s Wikidata image, from Wikimedia Commons under the licence below (our copy, resized).
Photo credits (6)
- Rosserk Abbey: Andreas F. Borchert, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- St. Muredack's Cathedral: JohnArmagh, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Cathedral of the Annunciation of the Blessed Virgin Mary and St Nathy, Ballaghaderreen: JohnArmagh, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Moyne Abbey: Andreas F. Borchert, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Rappa Castle: Mike Searle, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- St Patrick's Cathedral, Killala: Andreas F. Borchert, CC BY-SA 4.0, 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).