Gortmakellis Castle
Gortmakellis Castle is a ruins in County Tipperary, Munster. Gortmakellis Castle is situated nearby to the peak Ballyknock Hill, as well as near Mount O’Meara.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Hore Abbey and St. Dominic’s Abbey.
Hore Abbey
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Hore Abbey is a ruined Cistercian monastery near the Rock of Cashel, County Tipperary, Ireland. 'Hore' is thought to derive from 'iubhair' – yew tree. The former Benedictine abbey at Hore was given to the Cistercians by Archbishop David Mac Cerbaill, who later entered the monastery, and was buried there in 1289. Hore Abbey is situated 3½ km southwest of Gortmakellis Castle.
St. Dominic’s Abbey
Ruins
Photo: Chris06, Public domain.
St. Dominic's Abbey is a medieval Dominican abbey and National Monument located in Cashel, Ireland. St. Dominic’s Abbey is situated 3½ km southwest of Gortmakellis Castle.
St. John’s Cathedral, Cashel
Church
Photo: JohnArmagh, Public domain.
The Cathedral Church of Saint John the Baptist and Saint Patrick's Rock is a cathedral of the Church of Ireland in Cashel, County Tipperary in Ireland. St. John’s Cathedral, Cashel is situated 3½ km southwest of Gortmakellis Castle.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Dualla and Cashel.
Dualla
Village
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Dualla is a village in County Tipperary, Ireland. It is located near Cashel on the R691 road. Its modern name derives from the Irish Dumha Aille, meaning 'mound of the cliff'. Dualla is situated 3 km east of Gortmakellis Castle.
Cashel
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Cashel is a town in County Tipperary in Ireland. Its population in 2022 was only 4800, but it's one of Ireland's top tourist draws: the Rock of Cashel is a limestone outcrop with a collection of important medieval sites.
Boherlahan
Village
Boherlahan is a small village and census town in County Tipperary, Ireland. It lies on the R660 regional road between Cashel and Holycross. Boherlahan was designated as a census town by the Central Statistics Office for the first time in the 2016 census, at which time it had a population of 299 people. Boherlahan is situated 3½ km northwest of Gortmakellis Castle.
Gortmakellis Castle
- Type: Ruins
- Categories: castle, building, and historic site
- Location: County Tipperary, Munster, Shannon Region, Ireland, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
52.54401° or 52° 32′ 38″ northLongitude
-7.86286° or 7° 51′ 46″ westOpen location code
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Football Golf Cashel and Ballyknock Hill.
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