Piper’s Fort
Piper’s Fort is an archaeological site in County Tipperary, Munster. Piper’s Fort is situated nearby to the ruins Shanbally Castle, as well as near the forest Knockarum Wood.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Shanbally Castle and Burncourt Castle.
Shanbally Castle
Ruins
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Shanbally Castle was located near Clogheen, County Tipperary and built for Cornelius O'Callaghan, 1st Viscount Lismore in around 1810. It was the largest house built in Ireland by the noted English architect John Nash. Shanbally Castle is situated 690 metres south of Piper’s Fort.
Burncourt Castle
Ruins
Photo: Mike Searle, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Burncourt Castle is a fortified house and a National Monument in County Tipperary, Ireland. Burncourt Castle is situated 2½ km northwest of Piper’s Fort.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Burncourt and Clogheen.
Burncourt
Village
Photo: Mike Searle, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Burncourt is a village in County Tipperary, Ireland with an approximate population of 138 people. Burncourt is situated 3 km northwest of Piper’s Fort.
Clogheen
Village
Photo: Padraigobrian, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Clogheen is a village in County Tipperary, Ireland. The census of 2016 recorded the population at 478 people. Clogheen is situated 4 km southeast of Piper’s Fort.
Ballyporeen
Village
Photo: Padraigobrian, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Ballyporeen is a village in County Tipperary, Ireland. The 2016 census recorded a village population of 318. Ballyporeen is situated 5 km southwest of Piper’s Fort.
Piper’s Fort
- Type: Archaeological site
- Categories: historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: County Tipperary, Munster, Shannon Region, Ireland, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
52.29841° or 52° 17′ 54″ northLongitude
-8.04467° or 8° 2′ 41″ westOpen location code
9C4H7XX4+94OpenStreetMap ID
way 1040359826OpenStreetMap feature
historic=archaeological_site
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Ballysheehan Graveyard and Knockarum Wood.
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