Rathmacknee Castle

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Rathmacknee Castle is a tower house and National Monument located in County Wexford, Ireland. ()

Alternative names: Built: XV centuryCoordinates: 52°16'10"N, 6°29'27"W

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Rathmacknee Castle – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Irish Agricultural Museum, Irish National Heritage Park, Wexford bridge, The National Opera House.

1.7 miN
Specialty museum, Museum, Garden
Irish Agricultural Museum, Wexford
43 min walk • Nestled in the heart of County Wexford, the Irish Agricultural Museum stands as a testament to Ireland's rich farming heritage. Housed in the historic farm buildings of Johnstown Castle Estate, this museum offers a fascinating glimpse into the country life...
5.5 miN
Park, Museum, Specialty museum
Irish National Heritage Park, Wexford
141 min walk • Nestled in the lush countryside of County Wexford, the Irish National Heritage Park offers a unique journey through Ireland's past. Spanning 35 acres, this open-air museum is a treasure trove for history enthusiasts, providing an immersive experience that brings...
5.2 miN
Bridge
Wexford bridge, Wexford
134 min walk • Wexford Bridge is a vital artery in the city of Wexford, Ireland, connecting the two banks of the River Slaney. This bridge is not just a functional piece of infrastructure but also a historic symbol that has facilitated the growth and development of Wexford for...
4.9 miN
Opera, Concerts and shows, Theater
The National Opera House, Wexford
125 min walk • The National Opera House, formerly the Wexford Opera House, is a theatre in Wexford, Ireland. It was officially opened on 5 September 2008 in a ceremony with An Taoiseach Brian Cowen, followed by a live broadcast of RTÉ's The Late Late Show from the O'Reilly Theatre.
5.1 miN
Historical place, Ruins
Selskar Abbey, Wexford
131 min walk • Selskar Abbey is a ruined twelfth-century abbey in the town of Wexford, Ireland. It was an Augustinian house of canons, whose proper name was the Priory of St. Peter and St. Paul.
5 miN
52°20'24"N • 6°27'43"W
The Bullring Market Wexford, Wexford
129 min walk • Shopping, Market
3.2 miS
Forts and castles
Bargy Castle
83 min walk • Bargy Castle is a Norman fortress near the village of Tomhaggard in the Barony of Bargy, County Wexford, Ireland, some 12 kilometres south-west of Wexford town. The name Bargy derives from Ui Bhairrche, the name of a local tribe.
4.5 miN
Forts and castles
Barntown Castle
116 min walk • Barntown Castle is about 3 miles west of Wexford town on the main Wexford to New Ross road. It is a Tower House in ruins set in the middle of a grazing field.
6.4 miSE
Nature, Natural attraction, Lake
Lady's Island Lake
163 min walk • Lady's Island Lake is a brackish lake in the south of County Wexford, Ireland. The lake is technically a back-barrier seepage lagoon, one of only two in Ireland. The other is nearby Tacumshin Lake.
5.8 miNE
Harbor
Wexford Harbour
149 min walk • Wexford Harbour in County Wexford, Ireland is the natural harbour at the mouth of the River Slaney. In earlier times, the area occupied by the harbour was considerably larger than it is today, up to ten miles wide at its widest point, with large mud flats on both sides.
6 miSW
Church
St. Mary's Church, Kilmore Quay
152 min walk • St. Mary's Roman Catholic Church is the parish church of Kilmore, County Wexford in the southeast of Ireland.