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Things to see in College Street (Ireland): 19 places and when to go
College Street is a town in Ireland, and this site lists 19 places in and around it, mainly History (13), Temples (2), Nature (2). The best known are Carlow Castle, Kilkea Castle and Cathedral of the Assumption, Carlow. The best time to come is April to September; also possible: February to March and October. In June there are 16 h 37 of daylight, and in December, 7 h 23. Here is what there is, when to go, how to get there and what else is nearby.
In a nutshell
- Where
- Ireland · 52.837, -6.9279
- Places
- 19 places on this site, in the town and around it.
- What people come for
- History (13) · Temples (2) · Nature (2) · Mountains (2) · Food and drink (2) · Architecture (1)
- Best time
- April to September.
- Also possible
- February to March and October.
- Nearest airport
- DUB Dublin, 80 km as the crow flies
What to see in College Street
The places in and around College Street, best known first, each with its own page: what it is, when to go and what is next to it. Distances are from the centre, as the crow flies.
- Carlow Castle13th-century castle in County Carlow, Ireland546 m
- Kilkea CastleCastle in County Kildare, Ireland12 km
- Cathedral of the Assumption, CarlowChurch in Carlow, Ireland4 m
- Brownshill dolmenDolmen in County Carlow, Ireland3.1 km
- Castlemore MoatMotte-and-bailey and National Monument in County Carlow, Ireland11 km
- Duckett's GroveCountry house in County Carlow, Ireland8.0 km
- Leighlinbridge CastleHistoric site in County Carlow, Ireland12 km
- St Laserian's Cathedral, Old LeighlinChurch in Co Carlow, Ireland13 km
- Aghade Holed StoneNational monument of Ireland14 km
- Castledermot AbbeyFormer Franciscan friary10 km
- Castledermot Round TowerEarly Christian monastic site founded in 812 with a round tower, two high crosses, and a western portal10 km
- Mullaghreelan RathArchaeological site near Kilkea, County Kildare, Ireland12 km
- Coorlaghan RingfortNational monument in Ireland5.6 km
- Gallows HillHill in County Carlow, Ireland10 km
- Killeshin ChurchChurch ruin at a former monastic site in County Laois, Ireland5.1 km
- 12 Acres Brewing CompanyBrewery3.7 km
- Ardristan standing stonesStanding stone in County Carlow, Ireland13 km
- Carlow Brewing CompanyBrewery16 km
- The Columban WayEuropean hiking route following the life of Saint Columban7.0 km
When to go to College Street
The best time to visit College Street is April to September; also possible: February to March and October. This comes from its own places: a month counts as the town's best time when it is the best time for half of what there is to see.
- JanBetter not7:53
- FebPossible9:35
- MarPossible11:30
- AprBest time13:41
- MayBest time15:33
- JunBest time16:37
- JulBest time16:11
- AugBest time14:31
- SepBest time12:23
- OctPossible10:17
- NovBetter not8:22
- DecBetter not7:23
Best timePossibleBetter notHours of daylight
In June there are 16 h 37 of daylight, and in December, 7 h 23. In April, 19 of the 19 places are at their best.
When to go to Ireland in general, with its festivals and peak seasons, is in its country guide.
Getting to College Street
The nearest main airport is Dublin Airport (DUB, Dublin), 80 km as the crow flies. How to get around Ireland (train, car, bus) is in its country guide, and what to sort out before you leave is in its checklist.
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Other towns nearby
- Grangecon15 places23 km
- Stradbally16 places24 km
- Kilkenny67 places30 km
- Abbey Street28 places33 km
- Enniscorthy9 places44 km
- Rathdrum21 places48 km
And all of Ireland, in its country guide.
Frequently asked questions
What is there to see in College Street?
The best known: Carlow Castle, Kilkea Castle, Cathedral of the Assumption, Carlow, Brownshill dolmen, Castlemore Moat. In all, 19 places in the town and around it, all on your trip map from day one.
When is the best time to visit College Street?
April to September; also possible: February to March and October. In June there are 16 h 37 of daylight, and in December, 7 h 23.
How do you get to College Street?
The nearest main airport is Dublin Airport (DUB), 80 km away. From there, directions opens the route on the map.
How do I add it to my trip?
Create a trip with College Street as the destination and these 19 places are on your map, each with its category. The ones you like go into a day's plan with one tap, and Kokai reminds you when you pass nearby.
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