Portumna Castle
- County
- Galway
- Approx. distance
- 7 miles
- Minimum drive time
- 10 min
From the front door
Day trips from Aglish
Approximate driving distances and minimum realistic drive times in clear traffic, listed nearest to furthest.
Nearest to furthest
A large part of Ireland is an easy drive
Portumna Castle is about ten minutes away. Birr, Nenagh, Terryglass and Lough Derg are all close. Further out, Galway, Limerick, the Rock of Cashel, Kilkenny, the Cliffs of Moher, Dublin and Killarney are realistic day trips. For write-ups, opening links and what to expect at each place, see Things to see and do.
Things to see and do| Destination | County | Approx. distance | Minimum drive time |
|---|---|---|---|
| Portumna Castle | Galway | 7 miles | 10 min |
| Birr Castle | Offaly | 11 miles | 20 min |
| JJ Hough's, Banagher | Offaly | 16–18 miles | 25 min |
| Nenagh Castle | Tipperary | 20 miles | 30 min |
| Unravelling Shane MacGowan Tour — Nenagh start | Tipperary | 20 miles | 30 min |
| Clonmacnoise | Offaly | 31 miles | 45 min |
| Killaloe | Clare | 34 miles | 45 min |
| Sean's Bar, Athlone | Westmeath | 38 miles | 50 min |
| Adare Manor | Limerick | 45 miles | 55 min |
| Galway City | Galway | 50 miles | 1 hr |
| King John's Castle, Limerick | Limerick | 50 miles | 1 hr |
| Bunratty Castle & Folk Park | Clare | 50 miles | 1 hr 5 min |
| Rock of Cashel | Tipperary | 52 miles | 1 hr 5 min |
| Kilkenny Castle | Kilkenny | 57 miles | 1 hr 15 min |
| Cliffs of Moher | Clare | 72 miles | 1 hr 30 min |
| Dublin City | Dublin | 94 miles | 1 hr 45 min |
| Blarney Castle / Blarney Stone | Cork | 95 miles | 1 hr 50 min |
| Killarney | Kerry | 103–106 miles | 2 hr 5 min |
Birr Castle
- County
- Offaly
- Approx. distance
- 11 miles
- Minimum drive time
- 20 min
JJ Hough's, Banagher
- County
- Offaly
- Approx. distance
- 16–18 miles
- Minimum drive time
- 25 min
Nenagh Castle
- County
- Tipperary
- Approx. distance
- 20 miles
- Minimum drive time
- 30 min
Unravelling Shane MacGowan Tour — Nenagh start
- County
- Tipperary
- Approx. distance
- 20 miles
- Minimum drive time
- 30 min
Clonmacnoise
- County
- Offaly
- Approx. distance
- 31 miles
- Minimum drive time
- 45 min
Killaloe
- County
- Clare
- Approx. distance
- 34 miles
- Minimum drive time
- 45 min
Sean's Bar, Athlone
- County
- Westmeath
- Approx. distance
- 38 miles
- Minimum drive time
- 50 min
Adare Manor
- County
- Limerick
- Approx. distance
- 45 miles
- Minimum drive time
- 55 min
Galway City
- County
- Galway
- Approx. distance
- 50 miles
- Minimum drive time
- 1 hr
King John's Castle, Limerick
- County
- Limerick
- Approx. distance
- 50 miles
- Minimum drive time
- 1 hr
Bunratty Castle & Folk Park
- County
- Clare
- Approx. distance
- 50 miles
- Minimum drive time
- 1 hr 5 min
Rock of Cashel
- County
- Tipperary
- Approx. distance
- 52 miles
- Minimum drive time
- 1 hr 5 min
Kilkenny Castle
- County
- Kilkenny
- Approx. distance
- 57 miles
- Minimum drive time
- 1 hr 15 min
Cliffs of Moher
- County
- Clare
- Approx. distance
- 72 miles
- Minimum drive time
- 1 hr 30 min
Dublin City
- County
- Dublin
- Approx. distance
- 94 miles
- Minimum drive time
- 1 hr 45 min
Blarney Castle / Blarney Stone
- County
- Cork
- Approx. distance
- 95 miles
- Minimum drive time
- 1 hr 50 min
Killarney
- County
- Kerry
- Approx. distance
- 103–106 miles
- Minimum drive time
- 2 hr 5 min
- Starting point: Aglish, near Roscrea/Borrisokane, Co. Tipperary.
- Times are best-case planning estimates for clear roads and optimal traffic, not guaranteed journey times.
- Sean's Bar is at 13 Main Street, Athlone, Co. Westmeath.
- The Shane MacGowan entry uses Nenagh as the tour starting point.
- For Kerry, Killarney is used as the reference destination.