
Things to do in Ballymahon
Find places that fit your time and your plans. 7 of them are in Ballymahon itself and 35 more within twelve kilometres, because the castle outside the village is usually the reason to go to the village.
42 places
Places to explore in pictures

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More places to explore
- WoodsTarget Wood2.5 km from the centreOutdoors · About 40 min
- Holy wellsTober Patrick3.5 km from the centreOutdoors · About 15 min
- Tourist officesGuest Services3.6 km from the centre
- AttractionsCraft Workshop3.7 km from the centreSome of it indoors · About 45 min
- Information boardsGoldsmith Birthplace, Pallas3.8 km from the centre
- LakesDrum Lough3.9 km from the centreOutdoors · About 30 min
- RuinsBarry Castle3.9 km from the centreOutdoors · About 20 min
- RuinsDoory Hall4.3 km north of BallymahonOutdoors · About 20 min
- Holy wellsKilbally Holy Well5.6 km north of BallymahonOutdoors · About 15 min
- RuinsCloghan Mills (ruins)5.8 km east of BallymahonOutdoors · About 20 min
- Ruins39th Lock Keeper's House6 km east of BallymahonOutdoors · About 20 min
- LakesDoonis Lough6.8 km west of BallymahonOutdoors · About 30 min
- LakesDoonis Lough6.9 km south-west of BallymahonOutdoors · About 30 min
- CastlesAbbeyshrule Castle7.1 km east of BallymahonSome of it indoors · About 45 min
- AttractionsCorlea Trackway Interpretative Centre7.9 km north-west of BallymahonSome of it indoors · About 45 min
- CastlesBallynacliffy Castle8.5 km south-west of BallymahonSome of it indoors · About 45 min
- RuinsOld Mill8.7 km north-west of BallymahonOutdoors · About 20 min
- RuinsAbbeyderg Monastery8.7 km north of BallymahonOutdoors · About 20 min
- Holy wellsColumbkille's Well8.7 km north-east of BallymahonOutdoors · About 15 min
- Historic churchesKilkenny West church8.8 km south-west of BallymahonSome of it indoors
- CastlesKilkenny Castle8.8 km south-west of BallymahonSome of it indoors · About 45 min
- LakesLough Markeegan8.8 km south-west of BallymahonOutdoors · About 30 min
- CastlesKilfaughny Castle8.9 km south-west of BallymahonSome of it indoors · About 45 min
- WoodsCorran Island9 km south-east of BallymahonOutdoors · About 40 min
- WoodsLeveret Island9.1 km west of BallymahonOutdoors · About 40 min
- LakesLough Sewdy9.2 km south-east of BallymahonOutdoors · About 30 min
- LakesRoyal Canal9.4 km east of BallymahonOutdoors · About 30 min
- LakesCreggan Lough9.5 km south-west of BallymahonOutdoors · About 30 min
- Holy wellsToberoran9.7 km south-east of BallymahonOutdoors · About 15 min
- Holy wellsToberclare9.8 km south-west of BallymahonOutdoors · About 15 min
- RuinsSite of church9.9 km north-west of BallymahonOutdoors · About 20 min
- Holy wellsSunday Well9.9 km south-east of BallymahonOutdoors · About 15 min
- LakesCreggan Lough9.9 km south-west of BallymahonOutdoors · About 30 min
- Holy wellsLady Well10.3 km north-east of BallymahonOutdoors · About 15 min
- CastlesBallynakill Castle10.4 km south-west of BallymahonSome of it indoors · About 45 min
- Holy wellsLady Well10.9 km south of BallymahonOutdoors · About 15 min
- Holy wellsDoyle's Well11.2 km east of BallymahonOutdoors · About 15 min
- Historic churchesTemplelyn11.5 km south-east of BallymahonSome of it indoors
- CastlesBunown Castle11.9 km south-west of BallymahonSome of it indoors · About 45 min
- Holy wellsSt. Brigid's Well11.9 km north of BallymahonOutdoors · About 15 min
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While you are there
10 places to eat and 2 places to stay on the map in Ballymahon, and 4 bus and train lines calling here.
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Places are OpenStreetMap records and each links to the one it came from. Indoors, outdoors and with kids are worked out from what kind of place a thing is, not from tags on it, because the tags exist on almost none of them. Visit lengths are a default for each kind. Distances are straight lines from the centre of Ballymahon.