Castletown Ringfort
Castletown Ringfort is an archaeological site in County Laois, Leinster. Castletown Ringfort is situated nearby to Killabban Church, as well as near the cemetery Castletown Graveyard.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Killabban Church.
Killabban Church
Church
Photo: liam murphy, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Killabban Church is situated 200 metres northwest of Castletown Ringfort.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Arless and Ballylynan.
Arless
Village
Photo: Sarah777, Public domain.
Arles or Arless is a village in County Laois, Ireland. It lies 2 kilometres northwest of Ballickmoyler and 10 km northwest of Carlow, on the N80 national secondary road. Arless is situated 3 km southeast of Castletown Ringfort.
Ballylynan
Village
Photo: Thaddeus Breen, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Athy is a town in County Kildare in the midlands of Ireland, 72 km southwest of Dublin. It's long been a quiet market and garrison town, expanding in the late 20th century as it became part of the Dublin commuter belt. Ballylynan is situated 3 km north of Castletown Ringfort.
Newtown
Village
Photo: Sarah777, Public domain.
Newtown or Newtown Cross is a village in County Laois, Ireland. It is within the townlands of Clonbrock and Doonane. Newtown lies close to the border between Counties Laois and Kilkenny at the point where the R430 regional road from Abbeyleix to Carlow crosses the N78 from Kilkenny to Athy. Newtown is situated 8 km southwest of Castletown Ringfort.
Castletown Ringfort
- Type: Archaeological site
- Categories: historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: County Laois, Leinster, East Coast and Midlands, Ireland, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
52.91603° or 52° 54′ 58″ northLongitude
-7.03769° or 7° 2′ 16″ westOpen location code
9C4JWX86+CWOpenStreetMap ID
way 958911985OpenStreetMap feature
historic=archaeological_site
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