Roscrea Round Tower

Roscrea Round Tower is a tower in , . Roscrea Round Tower is situated nearby to the ruins , as well as near .
Photo: AFBorchert, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Roscrea Church and Roscrea Castle.

Ruins
Photo: AFBorchert, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a ruins.

Castle
Photo: Graham Horn, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a 13th-century in the town of , . The castle consists of a walled courtyard, gate block, and angled towers. is situated 170 metres southwest of Roscrea Round Tower.

Church
Photo: AFBorchert, CC BY-SA 4.0.
St. Cronan's Church is a 19th-century church in , , . The church was constructed in 1812 on the site of the original 12th century Romanesque church.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Roscrea and Ballaghmore.

Photo: Steve Edge, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a town in , with a population of 5500 in 2022. It has several medieval buildings, notably the castle, and is also a good base for nearby sites across the county boundary in Offaly and Laois.

Hamlet
Photo: Kenneth Allen, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Roscrea is a town in , with a population of 5500 in 2022. It has several medieval buildings, notably the castle, and is also a good base for nearby sites across the county boundary in Offaly and Laois. is situated 7 km east of Roscrea Round Tower.

Hamlet
Photo: Sarah777, Public domain.
is a small village and townland in , . 7 km north-west of , it lies in the valley of the near the N62 road. is situated 7 km northwest of Roscrea Round Tower.

Roscrea Round Tower

Latitude
52.95575° or 52° 57′ 21″ north
Longitude
-7.79597° or 7° 47′ 46″ west
Elevation
88 metres (289 feet)
Wheelchair access
no
Open location code
9C4JX643+7J
Open­Street­Map ID
way 759903801
Open­Street­Map feature
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Open­Street­Map feature
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Open­Street­Map feature
man_made=­tower
Open­Street­Map feature
tourism=­attraction
Geo­Names ID
11777278
Wiki­data ID
Q116817820
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