Archaeological Site Callan Motte
Callan Motte
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About this place
Callan Motte is a motte-and-bailey and National Monument in Callan, Ireland.
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Updated 2026-11-15
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Visitor Information
- Heritage status
- Protected Heritage Site
Getting There & Parking
Callan Motte is located in County Kilkenny, roughly 108 km (1h 35m drive) from Limerick and 150 km (2h 10m) from Dublin. The nearest public car park is 178 m away. Nearby highlights within a short drive include Skerry's Castle (ruins) (0.2 km away).
Limerick108 km
~1h 35m driveCork132 km
~1h 55m driveDublin150 km
~2h 10m drive
Nearest car park
178 m from landmark
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