Rock of Cashel
Walled enclosure in County Tipperary, Ireland, containing several churches and a castle.
Each edition grades its towns against each other only.
Photo: Peter Wood · CC BY-SA 2.0Bansha has no place to visit of its own on our list, and none within 5 km of its edge. Within reach, the name to know is Rock of Cashel, 14 km away. The wider area, within 40 km, holds 12 places on our list, with 6 abbeys or priories and 3 castles among them.
The tiles below match the 6 numbers on the map.
Bansha is the orange dot; the numbers match the places below. © OpenStreetMap contributors · CSO 2022 outline
Castles or historic places lead the count with 11 of 12.
Green: inside Bansha. Grey: the rest, within 40 km.
3 places are cared for by the Office of Public Works (Cahir Castle, St. Dominic's Abbey and Cahir Priory).
These 12 are within 40 km, none in town.
Walled enclosure in County Tipperary, Ireland, containing several churches and a castle.
Church in Thurles, Ireland.
Church of Ireland Cathedral in Cashel.
What is in or close to Bansha 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 Bansha → · Parks, footpaths and green space in Bansha →
12 places within 40 km are on our list; these are the best known.
1CastleRock of Cashel14 km northeast
2Castle · Office of Public WorksCahir Castle12 km southeast
3Abbey or prioryAthassel Priory6.6 km northeast
4Abbey or prioryHore Abbey14 km northeast
5CathedralCathedral of the Assumption, Thurles31 km northeast
6Abbey or priory · Office of Public WorksSt. Dominic's Abbey14 km northeast
Abbey or priory · Office of Public WorksCahir Priory12 km southeast
AttractionMitchelstown Cave15 km south
CathedralSt. John's Cathedral, Cashel14 km northeast
CastleLismore Castle35 km south
Abbey or prioryHolycross Abbey25 km northeast
Abbey or prioryMoor Abbey15 km westThe best known within 40 km, the closest and best known first.
The nearest town with more to see: Tipperary →
No museum or gallery is mapped in or within 5 km of Bansha.
None within 5 km. The nearest well-known one on our list is Cahir Castle (Office of Public Works), 12 km southeast.
Within 40 km: Rock of Cashel (14 km), Cahir Castle (12 km), Athassel Priory (6.6 km), Hore Abbey (14 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).