Around Ballylanders: Rock of Cashel and more
Duntryleague passage tomb is the only place we list in Ballylanders or within 5 km of its edge. Travel 35 km and you reach Rock of Cashel. The wider area, within 40 km, holds 12 places on our list, with 4 castles and 3 abbeys or priories among them.
Closest of all
4.3 km out lies Duntryleague passage tomb. Duntryleague passage tomb is a historic site.
Around Ballylanders, mapped
The 7 numbers match the tiles below.
Ballylanders is the orange dot; the numbers match the places below. © OpenStreetMap contributors · CSO 2022 outline
What there is to see
Count 10 castles or historic places and 2 museums or galleries.
Green: inside Ballylanders. Grey: the rest, within 40 km.
1 place is cared for by the Office of Public Works (Cahir Castle).
All 13 on the list
Everything here is within 40 km, 13 places in all.
Rock of Cashel
Walled enclosure in County Tipperary, Ireland, containing several churches and a castle.
Saint Mary's Cathedral
Cathedral in Limerick, County Limerick, Ireland.
What is in or close to Ballylanders comes first, then the best known within 40 km, close and well known first. Churches, protected structures and monuments belong to the History page, not here.
Monuments and historic buildings in Ballylanders → · Parks, footpaths and green space in Ballylanders →
Out of town
Here is what lies within 40 km: the pick of 12.
2CastleRock of Cashel35 km northeast
3Castle · Office of Public WorksCahir Castle28 km east
4Abbey or prioryMoor Abbey5.8 km northeastMuseum5MuseumKing John's Castle38 km northwest
6CathedralSt John's Cathedral37 km northwest
7CastleCastle Oliver11 km southwest
CathedralSaint Mary's Cathedral38 km northwest
CastleLismore Castle38 km southeast
AttractionMitchelstown Cave19 km east
MuseumThe Hunt Museum38 km northwest
Abbey or prioryHore Abbey35 km northeast
Abbey or prioryGlenstal Abbey32 km northThe best known within 40 km, the closest and best known first.
The nearest town with more to see: Kilmallock →
Quick answers on Ballylanders
What is there to see near Ballylanders?
No attraction is mapped inside Ballylanders itself. Within 5 km of it are Duntryleague passage tomb.
Does Ballylanders have a museum?
No museum or gallery is mapped in or within 5 km of Ballylanders.
Is there a Heritage Ireland (OPW) or national park property near Ballylanders?
None within 5 km. The nearest well-known one on our list is Cahir Castle (Office of Public Works), 28 km east.
What are the best-known days out near Ballylanders?
Within 40 km: Rock of Cashel (35 km), Cahir Castle (28 km), Moor Abbey (5.8 km), King John's Castle (38 km).
How is this list made?
From Fáilte Ireland’s open data on attractions (museums, castles, historic houses, abbeys, gardens, national parks, landscapes, islands, zoos and visitor farms: restaurants, pubs, shops and tour operators are left out), OpenStreetMap (places open to visitors; a ruined castle on farmland needs a sign it can be visited) and Wikidata (what each place is, who looks after it, its Wikipedia articles), merged into one list and placed in the town’s CSO 2022 outline or within 5 km of its edge.
Places to visit: Fáilte Ireland open data (CC BY 4.0), © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL) and Wikidata (CC0), placed in each town’s CSO 2022 outline. Visitor counts are the latest Wikidata gives, with their year.
Photos: each place’s Wikidata image, from Wikimedia Commons under the licence below (our copy, resized).
Photo credits (5)
- Rock of Cashel: Holger Uwe Schmitt, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Cahir Castle: Chmouel Boudjnah Original uploader was Chmouel at fr.wikipedia, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Moor Abbey: Ballyhoura, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- St John's Cathedral: David P Howard, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Castle Oliver: Mygodfrey at en.wikipedia, CC BY-SA 3.0, 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).