The Ringfort
The Ringfort is in County Clare, Munster. The Ringfort is situated nearby to the islet The Crannóg, as well as near Craggaunowen Castle.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Craggaunowen Castle and Craggaunowen.
Craggaunowen Castle
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Craggaunowen is an archaeological open-air museum in eastern County Clare, Ireland. It is named for the 16th-century castle which is one of its main components. Craggaunowen Castle is situated 160 metres southeast of The Ringfort.
Craggaunowen
Ticket shop
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Ennis is the county town of County Clare in Ireland. It's a market town with several historic and religious sites. It also has accommodation and other visitor amenities, and is the public transport hub for the county. In 2022 its population was 28,000. Craggaunowen is situated 170 metres east of The Ringfort.
Knappogue Castle
Historic building
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Knappogue Castle is a tower house, built in 1467 and expanded in the mid-19th century, located in the parish of Quin, County Clare, Ireland. It has been restored and is open to guided tours. Knappogue Castle is situated 3 km southwest of The Ringfort.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kilkishen and Quin.
Kilkishen
Village
Photo: Mike Searle, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Kilkishen is a village in southeast County Clare, Ireland. The village is 8 km east of Quin and 14 km north of Shannon. Kilkishen is situated 3½ km east of The Ringfort.
Quin
Village
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Quin is a village in southeast County Clare, Ireland. The name also refers to a civil parish in the barony of Bunratty Upper, and to an ecclesiastical parish of the same name. Quin is situated 5 km west of The Ringfort.
Tulla
Village
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Tulla is a market town in County Clare, Ireland. It is situated in the east of the county, on the R462 and near its junction with the R352, 18 km from Ennis. The town is in a townland and civil parish of the same name. Tulla is situated 7 km north of The Ringfort.
The Ringfort
- Type: Tourist attraction
- Category: tourism
- Location: County Clare, Munster, Shannon Region, Ireland, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
52.81194° or 52° 48′ 43″ northLongitude
-8.79528° or 8° 47′ 43″ westOperator
CraggaunowenOpen location code
9C4HR663+QVOpenStreetMap ID
way 515966802OpenStreetMap feature
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include The Crannóg and Craggaunowen Lough.
Nearby Places
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