Tullow Museum, Tullow

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Tullow Museum is a local museum in Tullow, County Carlow in Ireland. It documents the history of Tullow town and surrounding area. ()

Coordinates: 52°48'8"N, 6°44'17"W

Address

Bridge StreetTullow Ireland

Contact

+353 87 238 3515

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Day trips

Tullow Museum – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Altamont House, Duckett's Grove, Rathgall Hillfort, Aghowle Church.

4.7 miS
Garden, Park
Altamont House, Tullow
120 min walk • Altamont House is a historic building best known for its ornamental gardens in County Carlow. The Robinsonian-style gardens are often referred to as "the jewel in Ireland's gardening crown".
5 miNW
Historical place, Garden, Reportedly haunted
Duckett's Grove, Carlow
127 min walk • Duckett's Grove is a ruined 19th-century great house and former estate in County Carlow, Ireland. Belonging to the Duckett family, the house was formerly the focal point of a 12,000-acre estate, and dominated the local landscape of the area for more than two centuries.
3.1 miE
Forts and castles
Rathgall Hillfort
80 min walk • Rathgall, or the Ring of the Rath is a large multivallate hill fort near the town of Shillelagh. Dating from the Bronze Age, it consists of three roughly concentric stone ramparts with a fourth masonry wall dating from the Medieval period at its centre.
5.5 miSE
Archaeological site
Aghowle Church
139 min walk • Aghowle Church is a medieval church and National Monument in County Wicklow, Ireland. It was one of the largest rural parish churches of its era. Aghowle is also a civil parish in the ancient barony of Shillelagh.
5.9 miNE
Archaeological site
Rathvilly Moat, Rathvilly
152 min walk • Rathvilly Moat is a motte and National Monument located in County Carlow, Ireland.
2.8 miNW
Forts and castles
Ballyloughan Castle
72 min walk • Ballyloughan Castle is a ruined castle and National Monument in County Carlow near Bagenalstown. A twin-towered gatehouse, the hall and foundations of one of the corner towers, dating to about 1300 remain.
1.5 miW
Archaeological site
Castlemore Moat
39 min walk • Castlemore Moat is a motte-and-bailey and National Monument in County Carlow, Ireland.
3.6 miW
Archaeological site
Baunogenasraid
93 min walk • Baunogenasraid is an archaeological site and National Monument in County Carlow. The site was excavated in 1972 and discovered to contain a single neolithic burial mound which was expanded into a small cemetery in the early Bronze Age.
2.3 miS
Memorial
Aghade Holed Stone
58 min walk • Aghade Holed Stone or Cloghaphoill is a large holed stone and Irish National Monument located in Aghade, County Carlow, Ireland.
4.3 miN
Memorial
Straboe Grave Slab
110 min walk • Straboe Grave Slab is a medieval grave slab and National Monument located in Straboe, County Carlow, Ireland.
4.7 miS
Village
Ballon
119 min walk • Ballon is a village in County Carlow, Ireland. It is located on the N80 road near Carlow town.