Durrow Abbey

#148 among destinations in Ireland

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Durrow Abbey is a historic site in Durrow, County Offaly in Ireland. It is located off the N52 some 5 miles from Tullamore. Largely undisturbed, the site is an early medieval monastic complex of ecclesiastical and secular monuments, visible and sub-surface. ()

Alternative names: Coordinates: 53°19'33"N, 7°31'10"W

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Day trips

Durrow Abbey – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Kilbeggan Distillery, O'Connor Park, Esker Hills Golf Club, Charleville Castle.

3.1 miN
Museum
Kilbeggan Distillery, Kilbeggan
79 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Ireland, the Kilbeggan Distillery is a historic gem that offers a window into the time-honored craft of Irish whiskey-making. Established in 1757, it stands as one of the oldest licensed distilleries in Ireland, boasting a rich heritage that has...
3.4 miS
Sport, Sport venue
O'Connor Park, Tullamore
86 min walk • O'Connor Park is a GAA stadium in Tullamore, County Offaly, Ireland. It is one of the principal grounds of the Offaly GAA Gaelic football and hurling teams. It is known for sponsorship reasons as Bord na Móna O’Connor Park. The ground was opened in 1934, to replace Ballyduff Park, and currently has a capacity of 18,000.
2.6 miSW
53°17'47"N • 7°33'29"W
Esker Hills Golf Club, Tullamore
66 min walk • Golf
4.3 miS
Forts and castles, Park, Reportedly haunted
Charleville Castle
111 min walk • Charleville Castle is a Gothic-style castle located in County Offaly, Ireland, bordering the town of Tullamore, near the River Clodiagh. It is considered one of the finest of its type in the country.
4.5 miS
Forts and castles
Charleville Forest Castle, Tullamore
115 min walk • Charleville Castle is a Gothic-style castle located in County Offaly, Ireland, bordering the town of Tullamore, near the River Clodiagh. It is considered one of the finest of its type in the country.
0.4 miNE
Village, Church
Durrow
12 min walk • Durrow is a small rural village and townland in County Offaly, Ireland. Durrow is located on the N52 off the N6 road between Kilbeggan and Tullamore.
3.8 miSW
Forts and castles
Ballycowan Castle
97 min walk • Ballycowan Castle is a castle located 4 km west of Tullamore, Co. Offaly. It was built in 1589 as a fortified house by Thomas Morres.