Rea Lios
Rea Lios is an archaeological site in County Cork, Munster. Rea Lios is situated nearby to the spring Tober an Iarainn, as well as near Castlehaven GAA Main Pitch.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Knockdrum Stone Fort and St. Patrick’s Cathedral.
Knockdrum Stone Fort
Archaeological site
Photo: Kondephy, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Knockdrum Stone Fort is a circular stone rath, ringfort, or hilltop fort near Castletownshend in County Cork, Ireland. It was restored before 1860, and there were archaeological excavations from 1930–31. Knockdrum Stone Fort is situated 2½ km southeast of Rea Lios.
St. Patrick’s Cathedral
Church
Photo: JohnArmagh, Public domain.
St. Patrick's Cathedral or Skibbereen Cathedral in Skibbereen, Ireland, is parish of the Catholic Church in the Diocese of Cork and Ross. It was the seat of the former Diocese of Ross, but lost cathedral status when the see was merged with the Diocese of Cork in 1958. St. Patrick’s Cathedral is situated 3½ km northwest of Rea Lios.
Skibbereen Town Hall
Town hall
Skibbereen Town Hall is a municipal building in The Square at Skibbereen, County Cork, Ireland. It is currently used as a community events venue, hosting concerts and theatre performances. Skibbereen Town Hall is situated 3½ km northwest of Rea Lios.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Castletownshend and Skibbereen.
Castletownshend
Castletownshend is a village in County Cork in southwest Ireland. It's a tiny place, just a single street leading down to the harbour, with a population of 167 in 2022.Skibbereen
Photo: Mike Searle, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Skibbereen is a village in the southwest of County Cork, Ireland. An Sciobairín means "the little boat harbour" - it would have to be a small boat to get this far up the River Ilen.
Unionhall
Village
Photo: Timothw, Public domain.
Union Hall, also Unionhall, is a small fishing village in County Cork, Ireland, located on the west side of Glandore Harbour. Its nearest neighbour to the west is Castletownshend; to the east, Glandore village. Unionhall is situated 6 km northeast of Rea Lios.
Rea Lios
- Type: Shrubland
- Categories: archaeological site and historic site
- Location: County Cork, Munster, Southwest Ireland, Ireland, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
51.53619° or 51° 32′ 10″ northLongitude
-9.22255° or 9° 13′ 21″ westOpen location code
9C3GGQPG+FXOpenStreetMap ID
way 1010522196OpenStreetMap feature
historic=archaeological_siteOpenStreetMap feature
natural=scrub
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