🌐 If The Past Could Talk

Kilfinane: Motte & Vale Trail

📍 Limerick🚶 4 stops🚶️ 0.63km⌛ ~20 min

A trivallate ringfort with an Anglo-Norman motte raised inside it, possibly referenced in the 11th-century Leabhar na gCeart, a Joseph Welland-designed Church of Ireland church, a Gothic Revival Catholic church with Venetian mosaics, and a 1909 girls' national school — 4 stops through a village at the foot of the Ballyhoura Mountains. Looking for things to do in Kilfinane? Start here — no car, no ticket, no booking.

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Stops on This Trail

  1. Kilfinane Motte
  2. Saint Andrew's Church of Ireland Church
  3. Saint Andrew's Roman Catholic Church
  4. Kilfinane Girls' National School

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