Search...
Kinnitty
What it’s all about
About
Kinnitty is a wonderful heritage village located at the foothills of the Slieve Bloom Mountains in the south of Offaly. Surrounded by forests, walking trails and mountain scenery, it’s a popular destination for outdoor adventure and heritage exploration. The village is home to the historic Kinnitty Castle Hotel, a gothic revival castle set within mature woodland grounds. Attractions include the unique Kinnitty Pyramid, built in memory of Bernard family members. Kinnitty also serves as an important access point for the Slieve Bloom Way and Slieve Bloom Mountain Bike Trails, attracting walkers and cyclists throughout the year. With its traditional village character and rich monastic history linked to the ancient abbey site nearby, Kinnitty offers visitors a great base for exploring the stunning area its set in.
Things to Know
Useful Information
Historic mountain village with access to forest trails, heritage attractions and outdoor recreation
- Gateway to the Slieve Bloom Way mountains
- Nearby landmarks include Kinnitty Castle Hotel and the historic Kinnitty Pyramid
- Popular area for walking, cycling, nature experiences and scenic countryside drives
Kinnitty
Kinnitty is situated in south County Offaly between Birr and Roscrea, on the eastern edge of the Slieve Bloom Mountains, approximately 15 km from Birr town.
53.097917, -7.7215711
Tom’s Artisan Bakery Cafe
Blue Eyes Bakery Cafe
