Dunamase

Dunamase or the Rock of Dunamase is a rocky outcrop in , Ireland. Rising 46 metres above a plain, it has the ruins of Dunamase Castle, a defensive stronghold dating from the early Hiberno-Norman period with a view across to the .
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  • Castle
  • Description: historic site in County Laois, Ireland
  • Also known as
    “Dunamase Castle”
    “Rock of Dunamase”
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Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Church of the Holy Trinity, Ballycarroll and Church of the Assumption, Greatheath.
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Church
is situated 200 metres east of Dunamase.
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Church
is situated 3½ km north of Dunamase.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Portlaoise and Emo.
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or Port Laoise is the county town of , in the midlands of Ireland.
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Village
is a village in , . is situated 7 km north of Dunamase.
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Village
Portlaoise or Port Laoise is the county town of , in the midlands of Ireland. is situated 8 km south of Dunamase.

Dunamase

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Latitude
53.03176° or 53° 1′ 54″ north
Longitude
-7.21042° or 7° 12′ 38″ west
Open location code
9C5J2QJQ+PR
Open­Street­Map ID
way 1133812943
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­castle
Wiki­data ID
Q2160523

Satellite Map

Discover this place from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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In Other Languages

From Basque to Ukrainian—“Dunamase” goes by many names.
Rock of DunamaseBasque
Rock of DunamaseDutch
DunamaseFrench
Rock of DunamaseGerman
Caisleán Dhún MáscIrish
Dún MáscIrish
Замок ДанемейсUkrainian

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Great Hall and Ancient Village.

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County Laois: Highlights

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