Lismingaun Ringfort

Lismingaun Ringfort is an archaeological site in County Kerry, Munster. Lismingaun Ringfort is situated near the ruins Templebeg, as well as near Trá Ciarán Beach.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: Dunbeg Fort and Ventry Graveyard.

Dunbeg Fort

Photo: Pam Brophy, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Dunbeg Fort is a promontory fort built in the Iron Age near the modern village of Ventry in County Kerry, Ireland. Dunbeg Fort is situated 3½ km west of Lismingaun Ringfort.

Ventry Graveyard

Cemetery

Photo: Seandálaí, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Ventry Graveyard is a cemetery, which is situated 2 km northwest of Lismingaun Ringfort.

Raheenyhooig Graveyard

Cemetery

Photo: Irina Guerin, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Raheenyhooig Graveyard is a cemetery, which is situated 4 km east of Lismingaun Ringfort.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Ventry and Dunquin.

Dingle is the only sizable town on the Dingle Peninsula in County Kerry, some 50 km southwest of Tralee. With a population in 2022 of 1700, it has a colourful town centre and fishing harbour. Ventry is situated 2½ km north of Lismingaun Ringfort.

Dunquin

Village

Photo: Cargoking, CC BY 3.0.

Dún Chaoin, unofficially anglicised as Dunquin, is a Gaeltacht village in the west of County Kerry in the south-west of Ireland. Dunquin lies at the most westerly tip of the Dingle Peninsula, overlooking the Blasket Islands. Dunquin is situated 7 km northwest of Lismingaun Ringfort.

Dingle

Photo: stevefe, CC BY 2.5.

Dingle is the only sizable town on the Dingle Peninsula in County Kerry, some 50 km southwest of Tralee. With a population in 2022 of 1700, it has a colourful town centre and fishing harbour.

Lismingaun Ringfort

Type: Archaeological site
Categories: historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
Location: County Kerry, Munster, Southwest Ireland, Ireland, Britain and Ireland, Europe
View on OpenStreetMap

Latitude

52.10869° or 52° 6′ 31″ north

Longitude

-10.35847° or 10° 21′ 31″ west

Open location code

9C4F4J5R+FJ

OpenStreetMap ID

way 453529204

OpenStreetMap feature

historic=archaeological_site

This page is based on OpenStreetMap, Wikidata, and Wikimedia Commons.

We’d love your help improving our open data sources. Thank you for contributing.

Satellite Map

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

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Templebeg and Templebeg Graveyard.

Nearby Places

Places to explore: Cuan Pier and Church Farm.

County Kerry: Must-Visit Destinations

Worth a closer look: Skellig Michael and Killarney.

Curious Archaeological Sites to Discover

Uncover intriguing archaeological sites from every corner of the globe.