Killala Round Tower
Killala Round Tower is a tower in County Mayo, Connacht. Killala Round Tower is situated nearby to the church Saint Patrick’s, as well as near the police station Killala Garda Station.Photo: JohnArmagh, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: Tourist attraction
- Description: Round tower in Killala
- Also known as: “The Steeple”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Rathfran Friary and Moyne Abbey.
Rathfran Friary
Photo: AFBorchert, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Priory of the Holy Cross, also called Rathfran Friary or Rathfran Priory, is a former Dominican Friary and National Monument located in County Mayo, Ireland. Rathfran Friary is situated 3 km northwest of Killala Round Tower.
Moyne Abbey
Ruins
Photo: AFBorchert, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Moyne Abbey is a ruined medieval Franciscan friary in Killala, County Mayo, Ireland. Founded at some point before 1455, the abbey was burned in 1590. Moyne Abbey is situated 3 km southeast of Killala Round Tower.
Rathfranpark Wedge Tomb
Archaeological site
The Rathfranpark Wedge Tomb is a wedge-shaped gallery grave and National Monument located in County Mayo, Ireland. Rathfranpark Wedge Tomb is situated 4 km northwest of Killala Round Tower.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Enniscrone.
Enniscrone
Photo: Owen Doody, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Enniscrone or Inishcrone is a beach resort in County Sligo, with a population in 2022 of 1300. The nearest town of any size is Ballina 14 km south.
Killala Round Tower
- Categories: Irish round tower, tower, building, tourism, and historic site
- Location: County Mayo, Connacht, West Ireland, Ireland, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
54.21303° or 54° 12′ 47″ northLongitude
-9.22075° or 9° 13′ 15″ westOpen location code
9C6G6Q7H+6POpenStreetMap ID
way 555671999OpenStreetMap feature
building=towerOpenStreetMap feature
historic=round_towerOpenStreetMap feature
man_made=towerOpenStreetMap feature
tourism=attractionWikidata ID
Q33110888
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Saint Patrick’s and Killala Garda Station.
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