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Munster
Limerick

Fuller's Folly – Desmond Hall loop from Askeaton Castle

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Road cycling routes
Ireland
Munster
Limerick

Fuller's Folly – Desmond Hall loop from Askeaton Castle

Easy

11

riders

Fuller's Folly – Desmond Hall loop from Askeaton Castle

01:59

50.7km

220m

Road cycling

Easy road ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: May 16, 2026

Waypoints

A

Start point

Bus stop

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11.8 km

Lismeenagh

Archaeological Site

2

26.8 km

Newcastle West

Highlight • Settlement

Newcastle West lies in the heart of Munsters great Golden Vale. The town has a history as a Desmond stronghold which has seen many wars and conquests. The town has …

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3

27.1 km

Fuller's Folly

Highlight • Monument

On the banks of the River Arra and just south of Desmond Castle is Fuller's Folly. It is said that William Fuller, who bought the plot of land, had a …

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4

27.3 km

Desmond Hall

Highlight • Historical Site

A banqueting hall, Desmond Hall dates from the 13th century, but with most of the building work being from the 15th. The oak musicians gallery is particularly impressive and has been well restored. The hall is open to the public.

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50.7 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

33.8 km

16.8 km

141 m

< 100 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

50.6 km

196 m

< 100 m

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Tuesday 19 May

18°C

11°C

33 %

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