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Things to see in Mitchelstown (Ireland): 19 places and when to go
Mitchelstown is a town in Ireland, and this site lists 19 places in and around it, mainly History (9), Nature (8), Mountains (7). The best known are Galtymore, Lyracappul and Mitchelstown Cave. The best time to come is April to September; also possible: February to March and October. In June there are 16 h 31 of daylight, and in December, 7 h 29. Here is what there is, when to go, how to get there and what else is nearby.
In a nutshell
- Where
- Ireland · 52.2774, -8.2697
- Places
- 19 places on this site, in the town and around it.
- What people come for
- History (9) · Nature (8) · Mountains (7) · Temples (1) · Hiking (1) · Food and drink (1)
- Best time
- April to September.
- Also possible
- February to March and October.
- Nearest airport
- ORK Cork, 51 km as the crow flies
- Highest point
- Galtymore, at 918 m.
What to see in Mitchelstown
The places in and around Mitchelstown, 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.
- GaltymoreMountain in Tipperary/Limerick, Ireland12 km
- LyracappulMountain in Ireland9.7 km
- Mitchelstown CaveLimestone cave in County Tipperary, Ireland11 km
- Temple HillMountain in Ireland8.1 km
- Labbacallee wedge tombMegalithic monument in Cork, Ireland12 km
- Swiss Cottage, CahirOrnamental cottage near Cahir, County Tipperary, Ireland25 km
- Ballylanders fortRingfort (rath) in County Limerick, Ireland13 km
- Burncourt CastleCastle in County Tipperary, Ireland14 km
- Duntryleague passage tombPassage grave on Duntryleague Hill in County Limerick, Ireland15 km
- Moor AbbeyFranciscan friary in County Tipperary14 km
- Bowen's CourtHistoric county house in Ireland14 km
- Bridgetown PrioryRuined priory in Cork, Ireland19 km
- CarrigeenamronetyMountain in County Limerick, Ireland12 km
- Kileenemer ChurchChurch ruin in Killeenemer, County Cork, Ireland8.0 km
- Knockanebrack HillHill in County Limerick, Ireland13 km
- KnockaterriffMountain in County Limerick, Ireland8.3 km
- SlievecushnabinniaMountain in County Limerick, Ireland11 km
- Blackwater (Avondhu) WayHiking14 km
- Eight Degrees Brewing CompanyBrewery4 m
When to go to Mitchelstown
The best time to visit Mitchelstown 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 not7:58
- FebPossible9:38
- MarPossible11:31
- AprBest time13:39
- MayBest time15:29
- JunBest time16:31
- JulBest time16:05
- AugBest time14:28
- SepBest time12:23
- OctPossible10:19
- NovBetter not8:27
- DecBetter not7:29
Best timePossibleBetter notHours of daylight
In June there are 16 h 31 of daylight, and in December, 7 h 29. 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 Mitchelstown
The nearest main airport is Cork International Airport (ORK, Cork), 51 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
- Kilmallock16 places26 km
- Lismore20 places28 km
- Clonmel26 places40 km
- Cork41 places45 km
- Cloyne18 places47 km
- Dungarvan11 places49 km
And all of Ireland, in its country guide.
Frequently asked questions
What is there to see in Mitchelstown?
The best known: Galtymore, Lyracappul, Mitchelstown Cave, Temple Hill, Labbacallee wedge tomb. 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 Mitchelstown?
April to September; also possible: February to March and October. In June there are 16 h 31 of daylight, and in December, 7 h 29.
How do you get to Mitchelstown?
The nearest main airport is Cork International Airport (ORK), 51 km away. From there, directions opens the route on the map.
How do I add it to my trip?
Create a trip with Mitchelstown 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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