Scattery Round Tower
Scattery Round Tower is a historic site 1.9 km southwest of Kilrush. The first to add nearby is Carrigafoyle Castle, at 5.2 km. On the county map, it is in County Clare.
Historic site near Kilrush
Just outside Kilrush
Scattery Round Tower is 1.9 km southwest of Kilrush. 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
From June to September, Kilrush sees highs of 18–19°C.
Scattery Round Tower
Historic site.
- Type
- Historic site
- Town
- 1.9 km southwest of Kilrush
Getting to Scattery Round Tower
The map puts Scattery Round Tower in orange and numbers its neighbours as in the list.
© OpenStreetMap contributors · CSO 2022 outline
Towns a short way from Scattery Round Tower
The 8 towns are led in size by Kilrush, with 2,649 people. Each of these towns lists it on its own page of things to do.
Kilrush
Ballylongford
Tarbert
Kilkee
Compare the 8 towns
| Town | Where Scattery Round Tower is | People | Places to visit |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kilrush | 1.9 km northeast of it | 2,649 | 5 |
| Ballylongford | 7.4 km south of it | 415 | 3 |
| Tarbert | 11 km southeast of it | 546 | 3 |
| Kilkee | 11 km northwest of it | 1,214 | 2 |
| Doonbeg | 13 km north of it | 279 | 0 |
| Ballybunion | 15 km southwest of it | 1,618 | 3 |
| Newtownsandes | 16 km southeast of it | 378 | 0 |
| Glin | 17 km east of it | 644 | 1 |
Beyond Scattery Round Tower
Look within 15 km for 2 castles, 2 museums and an abbey or priory, among others.
Castle · Office of Public WorksCarrigafoyle Castle5.2 km away2
Abbey or prioryLislaughtin Abbey7.1 km away3
CastleCarrigaholt Bay12 km away4MuseumMuseumScattery Island300 m away5
Historic houseTarbert House11 km away6MuseumMuseumShannon Dolphin Centre2.8 km away7GardenGardenVandeleur Walled Garden3.9 km away8Visitor farmVisitor farmThe Flying Alpaca5.4 km awayWithin 15 km, close and well known first. Numbers match the map.
Asked about Scattery Round Tower
Where is Scattery Round Tower?
Scattery Round Tower is 1.9 km southwest of Kilrush, Clare.
What is Scattery Round Tower?
Historic site.
When is the best time to visit Scattery Round Tower?
June to September are the warmest months in Kilrush, with afternoon highs of 18–19°C (Met Éireann 1991–2020 averages).
What else is there to see near Scattery Round Tower?
Within 15 km: Carrigafoyle Castle (5.2 km), Lislaughtin Abbey (7.1 km), Carrigaholt Bay (12 km) and Scattery Island (300 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 (4)
- Carrigafoyle Castle: Arcaist, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Lislaughtin Abbey: Patrice78500, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Carrigaholt Bay: Warren Buckley, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Tarbert House: Mike Searle, 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).