Things to do in Roscrea

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Oct 01, 2025 - Oct 02, 2025
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Roscrea Castle

10:00 AM–5:00 PM
Castle
Castle Street
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Roscrea Castle, built in the 1280s in County Tipperary, features fortified towers, a surrounding wall, and houses the Roscrea Heritage Centre.

Duration: 1-2 hours.

Free. Some special exhibitions may require a paid ticket.

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Barack Obama Plaza visitor centre

8:00 AM-10:00 PM
Museum
Junction 23
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Barack Obama Plaza is a visitor center located in Roscrea, Ireland. It celebrates Barack Obama's visit to his ancestral home and features a café, a gift shop, and historical displays.

Duration: approx. 1-2 hours

Free

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Mount St Joseph Abbey

9:00 AM-5:00 PM
Sights
Mount St. Joseph's Abbey
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Mount St Joseph Abbey is a Trappist monastery founded in 1878. It is known for its peaceful surroundings and beautiful architecture, attracting visitors seeking tranquility.

Duration: approx. 1-2 hours

Free

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Roscrea Castle and Damer House

10:00 AM-5:00 PM
Landmark
Castle St
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Roscrea Castle is a historic fortress that dates back to the 13th century. It features impressive stone walls and a unique round tower, highlighting its importance in Irish history.

Duration: approx. 1-2 hours

Free

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Monaincha Abbey ruins

Open 24 hours
Church
Monaincha
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Monaincha Abbey ruins are the remnants of a historic church in Ireland. The site features old stone walls and arched windows, showcasing its medieval design and significance to the local history.

Duration: approx. 1 hour

Free

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Ballaghmore Castle

10:00 AM-5:00 PM
Landmark
Ballaghmore Castle Dublin Road,
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Ballaghmore Castle is a historic castle located near Roscrea. It features a medieval tower and beautiful gardens, showcasing Ireland's rich architectural heritage.

Duration: approx. 1-2 hours

Free