Ballylanders fort

Ballylanders fort is a ringfort and National Monument located in County Limerick, Ireland.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: Duntryleague passage tomb.

Duntryleague passage tomb

Duntryleague passage tomb, also known as "Diarmuid and Gráinne's Bed", is a passage grave and national monument located atop Duntryleague Hill in County Limerick, Ireland. Duntryleague passage tomb is situated 3½ km northeast of Ballylanders fort.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Ballylanders and Garryspillane.

Ballylanders

Village

Photo: Padraigobrian, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Ballylanders is a village in south County Limerick, Ireland. It is 37 km south of Limerick and 13 km north of Mitchelstown, on the R513 road. The 2022 census recorded a population of 337 people. The village is in a townland and civil parish of the same name.

Garryspillane

Village

Garryspillane, is a village in southern County Limerick, Ireland, located near Knocklong on the R513 road. It is around 15 km west of Tipperary Town. Amenities in the village include a pub, a garage, and a co-op. Garryspillane is situated 4 km northwest of Ballylanders fort.

Galbally

Village

Photo: Padraigobrian, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Galbally is a village in southeast County Limerick, Ireland, on the border with County Tipperary. It is located at the foot of the Galtee Mountains and at the western approach to the Glen of Aherlow. Galbally is situated 4½ km northeast of Ballylanders fort.

Ballylanders fort

Type: Archaeological site
Description: Ringfort (rath) in County Limerick, Ireland
Categories: ringfort, historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
Location: Limerick, Munster, Ireland, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

52.38068° or 52° 22′ 50″ north

Longitude

-8.35248° or 8° 21′ 9″ west

Open location code

9C4H9JJX+72

OpenStreetMap ID

way 842706797

OpenStreetMap feature

historic=archaeological_site

Wikidata ID

Q28232059

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In Other Languages

“Ballylanders fort” goes by many names.

Irish: “Ráth Bhaile an Londraigh”

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Lady’s Well and Ballylanders Post Office.

Nearby Places

Places to explore: Jasmine Cuisine and McCormack’s.

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