Mooghaun Ringfort

About this place

Mooghaun (Irish: Múchán) is a late Bronze Age hill fort located in County Clare, Ireland. It is a well preserved, recently excavated site, occupying an entire hill with wide views of the surrounding lands. Believed to be the largest hill fort in Ireland, it is one of the region's main tourist attractions.

Visitor Information

Heritage status

Protected Heritage Site

Getting There & Parking

Mooghaun Ringfort is located in County Clare, roughly 28 km (25 min drive) from Limerick and 238 km (3h 30m) from Dublin. The nearest public car park is 249 m away (Free). Nearby highlights within a short drive include Mooghaun castle (0.5 km away).