Rathcoran

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Rathcoran is a passage grave and hillfort and National Monument located atop Baltinglass Hill, County Wicklow, Ireland. ()

Coordinates: 52°56'49"N, 6°41'0"W

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WicklowIreland

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Rathcoran – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Keadeen Mountain, Baltinglass Abbey, Dwyer–McAllister Cottage, Sugarloaf.

4.2 miE
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Keadeen Mountain
108 min walk • Keadeen Mountain at 653 metres, is the 152nd–highest peak in Ireland on the Arderin scale, and the 184th–highest peak on the Vandeleur-Lynam scale.
2.5 miNW
Archaeological site
Baltinglass Abbey
65 min walk • Baltinglass Abbey is a former Cistercian abbey founded in 1148 and located in Baltinglass, Ireland. It is today a National Monument.
5.1 miE
Museum
Dwyer–McAllister Cottage
129 min walk • The Dwyer–McAllister Cottage is a thatched cottage and National Monument located in the Glen of Imaal, County Wicklow, Ireland.
6.8 miNE
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Sugarloaf
175 min walk • Sugarloaf is a 552 metres peak in west Wicklow, Ireland that lies on the northern edge of the Glen of Imaal. With a prominence of only 14 metres, it is not listed in any of the recognised categories of mountains in Ireland, and is a subsidiary summit of Lobawn 636 metres, to the north.
3.6 miNE
Memorial
Castleruddery Stone Circle
92 min walk • Castleruddery Stone Circle is a recumbent stone circle and National Monument located in County Wicklow, Ireland.
4.6 miS
Archaeological site
Rathvilly Moat, Rathvilly
118 min walk • Rathvilly Moat is a motte and National Monument located in County Carlow, Ireland.
2.9 miE
Archaeological site
Crossoona Rath
74 min walk • Crossoona Rath is a ringfort located in County Wicklow, Ireland. Together with a nearby ogham stone, it forms a National Monument.
1.1 miW
Town
Baltinglass
28 min walk • One of the town's most iconic landmarks is the Baltinglass Abbey, a 12th-century Cistercian monastery that boasts stunning architectural features and a rich history. Visitors can wander through the ruins of the abbey, marvel at its intricate stone carvings, and imagine...
5.9 miNE
Village
Donard
152 min walk • Donard is a small village in County Wicklow, Ireland, located at the northern end of the Glen of Imaal, in the western part of the Wicklow Mountains. Donard takes its name from Dún Ard - High Fort - the ruins of which are still somewhat visible on a rise above the town.