Punchestown Longstone

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Punchestown Longstone is a menhir and National Monument near Naas, Ireland. ()

Alternative names: Built: 1900 B.C.E.Height: 21 ftCoordinates: 53°11'30"N, 6°37'42"W

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KildareIreland

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Punchestown Longstone – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Mondello Park, Russborough House, Moat Theatre, Saint David's Castle.

6.7 miNW
Sport venue, Sport
Mondello Park, Naas
171 min walk • Mondello Park is the premier motorsport venue in the Republic of Ireland, located in the picturesque town of Naas, just a short drive from Dublin. Founded in 1968, this revered circuit has become the heart of Irish racing, offering an exhilarating experience for both...
4.2 miSE
Historical place, History museum, Art museum
Russborough House
109 min walk • Russborough House is a house near the Blessington Lakes in County Wicklow, Republic of Ireland. Located between the towns of Blessington and Ballymore Eustace, it is an example of Palladian architecture, designed by Richard Cassels for Joseph Leeson, 1st Earl of Milltown and built between 1741 and 1755.
2.4 miNW
Concerts and shows, Theater
Moat Theatre, Naas
61 min walk • The Moat Theatre is a theatre and arts centre in Naas, County Kildare, Ireland.
2.3 miNW
Forts and castles
Saint David's Castle, Naas
59 min walk • Saint David's Castle is a 13th-century Norman castle located in Naas, Ireland.
3 miE
Archaeological site
Rath Turtle Moat
78 min walk • Rath Turtle Moat is a ringwork and National Monument located in County Wicklow, Ireland.
6 miNE
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Cupidstown Hill
153 min walk • Cupidstown Hill, at 379 metres, is the highest point in County Kildare, Ireland, and lies on the fringes of the Wicklow Mountains, 11.6 kilometres east of Naas.
2.4 miNE
Archaeological site
Furness Church
63 min walk • Furness Church is a 13th-century Norman church located in County Kildare, Ireland.
3.1 miSE
Forts and castles
Barretstown Castle
80 min walk • Barretstown Castle is a castle in Ballymore Eustace, County Kildare, Ireland. It stands on the site of a late 12th century Anglo-Norman castle. It now hosts the Barretstown camp for sick children.
4.2 miSE
Memorial
St. Mark's Cross, Blessington
107 min walk • St. Mark's Cross is a high cross and National Monument located in Blessington, County Wicklow, Ireland.
4.2 miN
Town
Sallins
108 min walk • Sallins is a town in County Kildare, Ireland, situated 3.5 km north of the town centre of Naas, from which it is separated by the M7 motorway. Sallins is the anglicised name of Na Solláin which means "the willows". In the official Central Statistics Office census of 2016, Sallins had a population of 5,849 people.
2.7 miNW
Forts and castles
Jigginstown Castle, Naas
69 min walk • Jigginstown Castle is a ruined 17th-century house and National Monument near Naas, County Kildare, Ireland. It was constructed in the late 1630s when Ireland was under the reign of Charles I.