The Donkey Sanctuary
This is The Donkey Sanctuary, a visitor farm 500 m northeast of Liscarroll. The site offers a café and guided tours. Within 15 km there are 9 more places to visit, starting with Liscarroll Castle (800 m).
Visitor farm near Liscarroll
Just outside Liscarroll
The Donkey Sanctuary is 500 m northeast of Liscarroll. 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.
Picking your season
Highs of 18–20°C mark June to September in Liscarroll.
The Donkey Sanctuary
Visitor farm.
- Type
- Visitor farm
- Town
- 500 m northeast of Liscarroll
- Official site
- thedonkeysanctuary.ie
Getting in
The Donkey Sanctuary and what surrounds it
Orange marks The Donkey Sanctuary, and the numbered points match the list of places below.
© OpenStreetMap contributors · CSO 2022 outline
Which towns are near The Donkey Sanctuary
In size, Buttevant comes first of the 8, with 1,080 people. Its home town tops the list; the rest follow by distance.
Liscarroll
Churchtown
Dromina
Kilbrin
Compare the 8 towns
| Town | Where The Donkey Sanctuary is | People | Places to visit |
|---|---|---|---|
| Liscarroll | 500 m southwest of it | 245 | 2 |
| Churchtown | 3.8 km east of it | 684 | 2 |
| Dromina | 4.7 km north of it | 312 | 2 |
| Kilbrin | 6.3 km southwest of it | 176 | 0 |
| Freemount | 6.4 km west of it | 257 | 0 |
| Buttevant | 8.9 km southeast of it | 1,080 | 3 |
| Newtown | 9.3 km north of it | 433 | 1 |
| Milford | 9.5 km northwest of it | 264 | 2 |
While you are near The Donkey Sanctuary
A visit can add 4 castles, 2 abbeys or priories and 2 churches, from 9 places within 15 km.
CastleLiscarroll Castle800 m away2
CastleKilbolane Castle8.9 km away3
Abbey or prioryBallybeg Priory St. Thomas9.9 km away4
CastleKanturk Castle13 km away5CastleCastleKilcolman Castle12 km away6Abbey or prioryAbbey or prioryBallybeg Augustinian Priory9.9 km away7ChurchChurchTullylease Church And Cross Slabs12 km away8ChurchChurchKillagholehane Cemetery and Church15 km awayWithin 15 km, close and well known first. Numbers match the map.
Questions about The Donkey Sanctuary
Where is The Donkey Sanctuary?
The Donkey Sanctuary is 500 m northeast of Liscarroll, Cork.
What is The Donkey Sanctuary?
Visitor farm.
When is the best time to visit The Donkey Sanctuary?
June to September are the warmest months in Liscarroll, with afternoon highs of 18–20°C (Met Éireann 1991–2020 averages).
What else is there to see near The Donkey Sanctuary?
Within 15 km: Liscarroll Castle (800 m), Kilbolane Castle (8.9 km), Ballybeg Priory St. Thomas (9.9 km) and Kanturk Castle (13 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)
- Liscarroll Castle: Mike Searle, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Kilbolane Castle: Mike Searle, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Ballybeg Priory St. Thomas: Andreas F. Borchert, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Kanturk Castle: The Speckled Bird, 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).