Get to know
Castletown.
Baile an Chaisleáin
A new place to stop. A different way to explore. Find your way around Castletown, with local places and the journey there on one map.
5 mapped places to explore.
4 bus and train lines in the published timetable.
Explore Castletown
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Castletown is a village in County Laois. The map names 5 places inside it, from shops and cafés to schools and churches, and 8 streets. 4 bus and train lines call at 2 stops here in the published timetable.
Your guide to Castletown.
Plan the journey, find a place to stop and get to know the streets along the way.
- The journey here
Getting to Castletown
4 scheduled lines from Slieve Bloom Coach Tours and TFI Local Link Laois Offaly. Choose your starting point, travel date and time to find a connection.
- Mapped stops
- 2
- Mapped car parks
- 0
- See and do
Things to see
69 places to explore within 12 km, plus 0 places to eat and 0 places to stay on the map.
- Castles and their stories
Castle days around Kilkenny City
Choose a castle to explore, with its history, photographs, a map and practical visiting details.
- Street by street
Every street
8 named streets to browse. Start with Castletown Bridge, with 1 mapped place.
- The local picture
About Castletown
Get your bearings with the location, landscape and local facts, including population figures where available.
Getting to Castletown
4 lines call at 2 stops in Castletown, run by Slieve Bloom Coach Tours and TFI Local Link Laois Offaly. That list does not change with the date. What does change is which of them runs on the day you are going, and that, with the walk at each end, is worked out when you ask for it.
- 831
- 832
- 834
- LS1
Plan a journey to Castletown from anywhere, on any date the timetable covers.
Explore Castletown by category
Find somewhere to eat, a place to visit or an everyday service. Search or choose a theme to explore places in and around Castletown.
19 of 19 categories to explore
Things to see
A lake to linger beside, a castle to explore or a museum for a rainy afternoon. Find places for a day out.
- Attractions, 1 mapped place in and around Castletown
- Castles, 4 mapped places in and around Castletown
- Gardens, 2 mapped places in and around Castletown
- Hills, 13 mapped places in and around Castletown
- Historic churches, 4 mapped places in and around Castletown
- Holy wells, 3 mapped places in and around Castletown
- Lakes, 2 mapped places in and around Castletown
- Museums, 1 mapped place in and around Castletown
- Nature reserves, 1 mapped place in and around Castletown
- Parks, 2 mapped places in and around Castletown
- Playgrounds, 3 mapped places in and around Castletown
- Ringforts and sites, 10 mapped places in and around Castletown
- Ruins, 1 mapped place in and around Castletown
- Shrines, 1 mapped place in and around Castletown
- Woods, 13 mapped places in and around Castletown
Community
The places that bring a town together, including schools, libraries, places of worship and community facilities.
Sport and leisure
Make room for a swim, a workout or time outdoors. Explore mapped sport and leisure facilities.
Things to see
A starting point for exploring Castletown and its surroundings, with the closest places to the centre first. Distances are straight lines, not walking routes.
- Mountrath Park2.7 kmPlaygrounds
- Bushy Hill3.2 kmHills
- Kilbricken Church ruins3.3 kmHistoric churches
- Crab Hill3.3 kmHills
- Furzy Hill3.7 kmHills
- Curmellian Hill3.9 kmHills
- Clonin Hill4.2 kmHills
- Loughyyawn4.7 kmLakes
- Castle Red Castle (site of)5.1 kmRingforts and sites
- 5.8 km
- Killeany Castle (ruins)5.8 kmCastles
- Clonenagh Church6.0 kmHistoric churches
The busiest streets
Of the 8 named streets the map records, these carry the most.
- Castletown Bridge1 placeL1672