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Clonshire Castle

Clonshire Castle from directly overhead

Clonshire Castle is a historic site, at a modelled elevation of 14 m. Seefin Mountain West Top stands 528 m to the southeast, 21 miles off. The nearest named place is Toberreendoney, a spring 0.4 miles away. Wild Atlantic Way passes 14 miles off.

The story

civil parish in County Limerick, Ireland

Wikidata Q60553843, matched on coordinates and name (168 m apart).

What to expect

Access
Permitted

How to reach it

Coordinates52.55066, -8.85069

Named places within 25 miles

Springs
  • Toberreendoney: 0.4 mi
  • Saint Kieran's Well: 3.6 mi
  • Kinnoor Well: 4.1 mi
  • Saint James's Well: 4.3 mi
  • St John's Well: 5.1 mi
Historic sites
  • Garraunboy Castle: 0.8 mi
  • Celtic Cross Monument to De Vere Family: 2.8 mi
  • Curraghchase House: 2.8 mi
  • Celtic Cross Monument to Robert Stephen De Vere: 3.0 mi
  • Desmond Castle: 3.1 mi
Peaks
Parks: 36
  • Adare Town Park: 2.8 mi
  • Ballingarry Town Park: 5.3 mi
  • Croom Town Park: 5.8 mi
  • The Green: 6.3 mi
  • Remembrance Garden: 6.5 mi
Attractions: 28
Artworks: 24
Museums: 13
Gardens: 10
Nature reserves: 3
  • Coonagh Nature: 9.9 mi
  • Post Office Field: 21.1 mi
  • The Pollagh Trail: 22.7 mi
Waterfalls: 1
Beaches: 1
  • Yurty's Couch: 14.8 mi
Picnic sites: 1
  • Three Counties: 23.3 mi

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 23.6 miles of Clonshire Castle. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Seefin Mountain West TopSE 140°528 m21.5 mi
CragnamurraghNNE 33°526 m22.7 mi
Seefin Mountain East TopSE 139°510 m21.9 mi
Seefin South-East TopSE 140°504 m22.2 mi
SlievereaghESE 122°464.5 m22.2 mi
Carron MountainSE 145°446.7 m20.2 mi
Glennagalliagh MountainNE 35°446 m22.4 mi
Little CarronSE 144°440.2 m20.7 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:3918:0318:48
June solstice05:1321:0722:03
September equinox07:2218:5119:36
December solstice08:4515:1916:23

Local time (Europe/Dublin).

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element way/699044745

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