St. Mel's Cathedral
Cathedral Church of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Ardagh and Clonmacnoise.
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Nothing on our list is in Cloontuskert or within 5 km of its edge. Travel 14 km and you reach St. Mel's Cathedral. Look within 40 km and there are 12, among them 4 castles and 3 museums.
6 places are numbered, in the order below.
Cloontuskert is the orange dot; the numbers match the places below. © OpenStreetMap contributors · CSO 2022 outline
Ahead are castles or historic places (9); next, museums or galleries (3).
Green: inside Cloontuskert. Grey: the rest, within 40 km.
1 place is cared for by the Office of Public Works (Boyle Abbey).
Here are the 12 places within 40 km.
Cathedral Church of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Ardagh and Clonmacnoise.
Museum in Strokestown, Ireland.
House of Dominican friars in Roscommon, County Roscommon, Ireland.
What is in or close to Cloontuskert 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 Cloontuskert → · Parks, footpaths and green space in Cloontuskert →
Here is what lies within 40 km: the pick of 12.
1CathedralSt. Mel's Cathedral14 km east
2MuseumThe National Famine Museum | Strokestown Park11 km northwest
3CastleRoscommon Castle14 km southwest
4Historic houseStrokestown Park11 km northwest
5Abbey or priory · Office of Public WorksBoyle Abbey36 km northwest
6Abbey or prioryRoscommon Abbey14 km southwestCastleCastleMoydrum Castle32 km south
MuseumAthlone Castle31 km south
MuseumRoscommon County Museum14 km southwest
CastleGlinsk Castle28 km westCastleCastlePortlick Castle23 km southCathedralCathedralCathedral of Saint Mel in Ardagh21 km eastThe best known within 40 km, the closest and best known first.
The nearest town with more to see: Roscommon →
No museum or gallery is mapped in or within 5 km of Cloontuskert.
None within 5 km. The nearest well-known one on our list is Boyle Abbey (Office of Public Works), 36 km northwest.
Within 40 km: St. Mel's Cathedral (14 km), The National Famine Museum | Strokestown Park (11 km), Roscommon Castle (14 km), Strokestown Park (11 km).
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).
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).