Discover the Enigmatic Grange Stone Circle
Explore the ancient Grange Stone Circle in Lough Gur, a historical landmark steeped in mystery and surrounded by breathtaking scenery.
Grange Stone Circle, located in Lough Gur, Co. Limerick, is a captivating historical landmark that offers visitors a glimpse into ancient Ireland. Surrounded by stunning landscapes, this stone circle provides a serene atmosphere perfect for exploration and reflection.
A brief summary to Grange Stone Circle
- Lough Gur, Grange, Co. Limerick, IE
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Know before you go
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- Visit early in the morning or late afternoon for a peaceful experience.
- Bring a camera to capture the stunning landscapes and historical features.
- Check local resources for any guided tours that may provide deeper insights.
- Wear comfortable walking shoes as the terrain can be uneven.
- Explore the nearby Lough Gur for additional scenic views and archaeological sites.
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Getting There
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Car
If you're driving, start from Limerick city center. Head southeast on O'Connell St toward the N18. Merge onto the N18 and continue for about 7 km until you reach the R512 exit toward Croom. Continue on the R512 for 8 km. Follow signs for Lough Gur and turn left onto the Lough Gur road. Grange Stone Circle is located approximately 2 km from this turn, clearly marked with signage. There is free parking available on-site.
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Public Transportation
If you prefer public transport, take a bus from Limerick City. Bus Eireann operates services to Lough Gur. Look for the bus that heads towards Bruff or Croom, which stops at Lough Gur. Once you arrive at Lough Gur, it's about a 25-minute walk to Grange Stone Circle. Follow the road leading to Lough Gur and look for signs directing you to the stone circle. Make sure to check the bus schedule in advance as services may be limited on weekends.
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Walking
For those who enjoy hiking, if you're already in Lough Gur, you can walk to Grange Stone Circle from the village. Start at the Lough Gur Visitor Centre, head towards the lake, and follow the designated walking paths that lead to the stone circle. This scenic route will take approximately 30 minutes and offers beautiful views of the surrounding landscape.
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