castle
Blarney Castle
Medieval stronghold famous for the Blarney Stone, which legend says grants the gift of eloquence to all who kiss it while leaning backwards.
26 km · about 30 min drive
Munster, Ireland · Europe
Rathcormac is worth a stop: 10 minutes from Fermoy, 26km from Blarney Castle.
Rathcormac is a town located in Munster, Ireland. With a population of 1,762, it is an important destination in Europe.
On a road trip, Rathcormac sits in Ireland, where you drive on the left. It's in the Europe/Dublin time zone. Below you'll find where to stay, things to do nearby, and everything you need to add Rathcormac to your route.
Rathcormac (Irish: Ráth Chormaic, meaning 'Cormac's ringfort') is a small town in north County Cork, Ireland. Previously situated on the main Cork to Dublin road (the N8), it was bypassed in 2006 by the M8. The former N8 through the town's main street is now the R639 regional road. Rathcormac is located in theRead more
Blackwater Valley region and is part of the Cork East Dáil constituency.
Compare prices across Booking.com, Airbnb, Expedia, and more. Select your dates to see availability.
Pick your must-haves once: provider links open pre-filtered. Each filter lists which sites it applies to.
Compare before you book!
Prices can vary significantly between platforms. We recommend checking at least 2-3 sites to find the best deal for your stay in Rathcormac.
Discover famous landmarks, scenic roads, and more near Rathcormac.
Rathcormac offers many attractions including tourist sites, museums, parks, and local restaurants. Explore famous landmarks, scenic roads, and natural wonders on our interactive map and plan your visit.
Plan your road trip to Rathcormac with Plan Your Road Trips! Add Rathcormac as a destination, and we'll help you find the best route and discover more amazing places along the way.
Rathcormac is located in Munster, Ireland, Europe. The coordinates are 52.0769 latitude, -8.2819 longitude.
Rathcormac has a population of approximately 1,762 people, making it a town in Ireland.
Add to your itinerary
Start planning your road trip with Rathcormac as a destination. Create a custom route and discover more amazing places along the way.
Start Road TripDiscover destinations like Tinder
Swipe through stunning destinations near Rathcormac. Save your favourites and add them to your trip.
5 notable places within an hour's drive.
castle
Medieval stronghold famous for the Blarney Stone, which legend says grants the gift of eloquence to all who kiss it while leaning backwards.
26 km · about 30 min drive
mountain pass
V-shaped hairpin pass on the R668 climbing to 610m through the Knockmealdown Gap between Clogheen and Lismore, ablaze with rhododendron in late May. Overlooks Bay Lough and the Golden Vale patchwork below.
31 km · about 35 min drive
landmark
A colourful harbour town of gourmet restaurants and yachts, gateway to the start of the Wild Atlantic Way.
45 km · about 50 min drive
scenic viewpoint
A slender headland with a lighthouse and clifftop views where the Lusitania sank offshore in 1915.
55 km · about 65 min drive
ancient ruins
Spectacular group of medieval buildings perched on a limestone outcrop in Tipperary, including a round tower, Romanesque chapel and Gothic cathedral.
56 km · about 65 min drive
April to October
Other places to explore near Rathcormac.
Create your perfect itinerary with our calendar-based planner. Add stops, discover attractions along the way, and share your trip with friends.
Start Planning