
Things to do in Ballylynan
Find places that fit your time and your plans. 4 of them are in Ballylynan itself and 97 more within twelve kilometres, because the castle outside the village is usually the reason to go to the village.
96 places
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Andrewmc · CC BY 4.0. Via Wikimedia Commons. Resized and cropped for display. Kilmackeady Church (ruins)
2.9 km north-west of Ballylynan · Some of it indoors

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Andreas F. Borchert · CC BY-SA 4.0. Via Wikimedia Commons. Resized and cropped for display. Timahoe Church Ruins
11 km west of Ballylynan · Some of it indoors

liam murphy · CC BY-SA 2.0. Via Wikimedia Commons. Resized and cropped for display. Killeshin Church
11 km south of Ballylynan · Some of it indoors

Iodate · CC BY-SA 4.0. Via Wikimedia Commons. Resized and cropped for display. Sleaty Church
11.7 km south-east of Ballylynan · Some of it indoors
More places to explore
- PlaygroundsBallylynan Community Playground170 m from the centreOutdoors · About 45 min
- ParksWynne Park210 m from the centreOutdoors · About 30 min
- RuinsBallylynan Windmill (ruins)1.2 km from the centreOutdoors · About 20 min
- Waymarks and guidepostsGordon Bennett Route2.0 km from the centre
- RuinsSite of Rathaspick Church (C of I)2.5 km south-west of BallylynanOutdoors · About 20 min
- Ringforts and sitesBallylehane Castle2.7 km south-west of BallylynanOutdoors · About 20 min
- MonumentsBarrowhouse Ambush2.8 km east of BallylynanOutdoors · About 15 min
- Holy wellsToberneeve3 km north-west of BallylynanOutdoors · About 15 min
- Holy wellsTobernasool3 km north-west of BallylynanOutdoors · About 15 min
- Historic churchesTecolm Church (ruins)3.1 km west of BallylynanSome of it indoors
- Ringforts and sitesCastletown Ringfort3.1 km south of BallylynanOutdoors · About 20 min
- Ringforts and sitesBoley Fort3.7 km south-west of BallylynanOutdoors · About 20 min
- CastlesTullamoy Castle (ruins)4.8 km north-west of BallylynanSome of it indoors · About 45 min
- Holy wellsTobernataggart5.2 km west of BallylynanOutdoors · About 15 min
- LakesThe Canal5.3 km north-west of BallylynanOutdoors · About 30 min
- RuinsKillabban Church (ruins)5.4 km south-east of BallylynanOutdoors · About 20 min
- GardensBallintubbert Gardens and House5.4 km north-west of BallylynanOutdoors · About 40 min
- MonumentsCecil Day Lewis5.5 km north-west of BallylynanOutdoors · About 15 min
- MonumentsNeil Hannon5.8 km north-east of BallylynanOutdoors · About 15 min
- Ringforts and sitesThe Dun of Luggacurren5.8 km west of BallylynanOutdoors · About 20 min
- Historic churchesTankardstown Church6 km east of BallylynanSome of it indoors
- Holy wellsSt Thomas' Well6 km east of BallylynanOutdoors · About 15 min
- Holy wellsSt Abban's Well6.1 km south of BallylynanOutdoors · About 15 min
- LakesKellyville Lake6.2 km north-west of BallylynanOutdoors · About 30 min
- Ringforts and sitesDun of Clopook6.4 km west of BallylynanOutdoors · About 20 min
- Historic churchesChurch (in ruins)6.5 km west of BallylynanSome of it indoors
- MonumentsStephen Cullinane (Macra na Feirme)6.6 km north-east of BallylynanOutdoors · About 15 min
- MuseumsShackleton Museum6.7 km north-east of BallylynanIndoors · About 1 hr
- Monuments1798 memorial6.7 km north-east of BallylynanOutdoors · About 15 min
- CastlesWhite Castle6.7 km north-east of BallylynanSome of it indoors · About 45 min
- MonumentsZoltan Zinn-Collis memorial6.8 km north-east of BallylynanOutdoors · About 15 min
- PlaygroundsAthy Children's Playground6.9 km north-east of BallylynanOutdoors · About 45 min
- ParksPeople's Park7 km north-east of BallylynanOutdoors · About 30 min
- Ringforts and sitesDruid's Altar7.1 km west of BallylynanOutdoors · About 20 min
- MonumentsAthy War Memorial7.1 km north-east of BallylynanOutdoors · About 15 min
- Historic churchesSaint Michael's Church (ruins)7.1 km north-east of BallylynanSome of it indoors
- Ringforts and sitesShan Rath7.4 km north-east of BallylynanOutdoors · About 20 min
- WoodsCurraghatheskin Wood7.6 km south of BallylynanOutdoors · About 40 min
- WoodsHairyhead Wood8 km north-west of BallylynanOutdoors · About 40 min
- Holy wellsTobernacrow8.2 km south-west of BallylynanOutdoors · About 15 min
- HillsCarrig Hill8.3 km north-west of BallylynanOutdoors
- WoodsBlane's Wood8.3 km north-west of BallylynanOutdoors · About 40 min
- WoodsOughaval Wood8.4 km north-west of BallylynanOutdoors · About 40 min
- WoodsBallyduff Wood8.5 km north-west of BallylynanOutdoors · About 40 min
- HillsFossy Mountain8.6 km west of BallylynanOutdoors
- Historic churchesMonksgrange Church8.7 km south-east of BallylynanSome of it indoors
- WoodsBallykilcavan Wood8.7 km north-west of BallylynanOutdoors · About 40 min
- WoodsOughaval Wood8.8 km north-west of BallylynanOutdoors · About 40 min
- Holy wellsCoolhenry Well9.1 km south-east of BallylynanOutdoors · About 15 min
- WoodsBallykilcavan Wood9.1 km north-west of BallylynanOutdoors · About 40 min
- Holy wellsWhig's Well9.3 km north-west of BallylynanOutdoors · About 15 min
- HillsTurra Hill9.3 km south of BallylynanOutdoors
- HillsDandy's Hill9.4 km north of BallylynanOutdoors
- HillsFossy Hill9.5 km west of BallylynanOutdoors
- Holy wellsToberloughra9.5 km north-west of BallylynanOutdoors · About 15 min
- Ringforts and sitesClashboy Rock9.7 km west of BallylynanOutdoors · About 20 min
- HillsBawn Hill9.8 km north of BallylynanOutdoors
- Historic churchesFossy Church10.1 km west of BallylynanSome of it indoors
- PlaygroundsStradbally Playground10.1 km north-west of BallylynanOutdoors · About 45 min
- WoodsKnockphilip Wood10.1 km north-west of BallylynanOutdoors · About 40 min
- MuseumsStradbally Steam Museum10.2 km north-west of BallylynanIndoors · About 1 hr
- MonumentsO’Higgins Monument10.3 km north-west of BallylynanOutdoors · About 15 min
- CastlesCastlereedy10.5 km north of BallylynanSome of it indoors · About 45 min
- Historic churchesChurch ruins10.5 km east of BallylynanSome of it indoors
- LakesStradbally Lake10.5 km north-west of BallylynanOutdoors · About 30 min
- AbbeysAbbey10.6 km north-west of BallylynanSome of it indoors · About 40 min
- WoodsTimogue Wood10.7 km north-west of BallylynanOutdoors · About 40 min
- WoodsTimogue Wood10.7 km north-west of BallylynanOutdoors · About 40 min
- MonumentsInaugural Rally10.8 km north-west of BallylynanOutdoors · About 15 min
- Holy wellsCunaburrow Well10.8 km north-west of BallylynanOutdoors · About 15 min
- WoodsGlenbawn Wood10.9 km north-east of BallylynanOutdoors · About 40 min
- MuseumsTimahoe Heritage Centre11 km west of BallylynanIndoors · About 1 hr
- MonumentsKilleshin National School11 km south of BallylynanOutdoors · About 15 min
- MonumentsLorcán Ó Tuathail11.1 km east of BallylynanOutdoors · About 15 min
- TowersRound Tower (site of)11.1 km south of BallylynanOutdoors · About 25 min
- Holy wellsDowling's Well11.1 km south of BallylynanOutdoors · About 15 min
- WoodsGlenbawn Wood11.1 km north-east of BallylynanOutdoors · About 40 min
- WoodsMolly Porter's Wood11.1 km north-west of BallylynanOutdoors · About 40 min
- Ringforts and sitesKilleshin Moat (motte)11.2 km south of BallylynanOutdoors · About 20 min
- ParksKilleshin Waterworks Amenity Park11.2 km south of BallylynanOutdoors · About 30 min
- RuinsCottage ruin11.3 km east of BallylynanOutdoors · About 20 min
- ParksKilleshin Waterworks Amenity Park11.3 km south of BallylynanOutdoors · About 30 min
- WoodsIrishtown Wood11.3 km north-east of BallylynanOutdoors · About 40 min
- Ringforts and sitesMullaghreelan Rath11.4 km east of BallylynanOutdoors · About 20 min
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3 places to eat and 0 places to stay on the map in Ballylynan, and 3 bus and train lines calling here.
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