Lists of mountains in Ireland
Appearance
This is a list of mountains and mountain ranges in Ireland. It also includes landforms that are usually called hills. Those within Northern Ireland or on the border are marked with an asterisk (*), while the rest are within the Republic of Ireland. Mountain ranges are in bold.
Highest peaks
Macgillycuddy's Reeks (Na Cruacha Dubha)
# | Peak | Other names | Height |
---|---|---|---|
1 | Corrán Tuathail | Carrauntoohil | 1,038m[1] |
2 | Binn Chaorach | Beenkeragh, Benkeeragh | 1,010m[2] |
3 | Cathair na Féinne | Caher | 1,001m[3] |
4 | Cnoc na Péiste | Knocknapeasta | 988m[4] |
5 | Cathair Thiar | Caher West | 975m[5] |
6 | Maolán Buí | - | 973m[6] |
7 | Carrauntoohil Tooth | Knockoughter, The Bones | 959m[7] |
8 | Cnoc an Chuillinn | - | 958m[8] |
9 | An Gunna Mhór | The Big Gun | 939m[9] |
10 | Cruach Mhór | - | 932m[10] |
Elsewhere in Ireland
# | Peak | Height | Location |
---|---|---|---|
1 | Mount Brandon (Cnoc Bréanainn) | 951m | Dingle Peninsula Mountains, County Kerry |
2 | Lugnaquilla (Log na Coille) | 925m | Wicklow Mountains, County Wicklow |
3 | Galtymore (Cnoc Mór na nGaibhlte) | 917m | Galtee Mountains, County Tipperary |
4 | Slieve Donard (Sliabh Dónairt)* | 852m | Mourne Mountains, County Down |
5 | Baurtregaum (Barr Trí gCom) | 851m | Slieve Mish Mountains, County Kerry |
6 | Mullaghcleevaun (Mullach Cliabháin) | 849m | Wicklow Mountains, County Wicklow |
7 | Mangerton (An Mhangarta) | 839m | Mangerton Mountains, County Kerry |
8 | Caherconree (Cathair Conraoi) | 835m | Slieve Mish Mountains, County Kerry |
9 | Purple Mountain (Sliabh Corcra) | 832m | Purple Mountains, County Kerry |
10 | Beenoskee (Binn os Gaoith) | 826m | Dingle Peninsula Mountains, County Kerry |
List by province
- An Triúr Deirfiúr - County Kerry
- Ballyhoura Mountains - Counties Cork and Limerick
- Boggeragh Mountains - County Cork
- Caha Mountains - County Cork
- Comeragh Mountains - Counties Tipperary and Waterford
- Derrynasaggart Mountains - County Cork
- Devil's Bit - County Tipperary
- Dingle Peninsula - County Kerry
- Mount Brandon (952 m)
- Beenoskee
- Galtee Mountains - Counties Cork, Limerick, Tipperary
- Galtymore (917 m)
- Temple Hill
- Geokaun Mountain - County Kerry
- Ivereagh Peninsula - County Kerry
- Knockmealdown Mountains - Counties Tipperary and Waterford
- Macgillycuddy's Reeks - County Kerry
- Carrauntoohil (1,038 m)
- Knocknapeasta (988 m)
- Mountains of East Kerry aka Mangerton Mountains - County Kerry
- Mangerton Mountain (843 m)
- Torc Mountain
- Mount Gabriel - County Cork
- Mullaghareirk Mountains - Counties Cork and Limerick
- Purple Mountain - County Kerry
- Shehy Mountains - Counties Cork and Kerry
- Silvermine Mountains - Counties Tipperary and Limerick
- Paps of Anu (670 m) - County Kerry
- Slieve Aughty - County Clare
- Slieve Callan - County Clare
- Slieve Mish Mountains - County Kerry
- Baurtregaum (851 m)
- Caherconree (835 m)
- Slieve Miskish Mountains - County Cork
- Slieveardagh Hills (340 m) - Counties Tipperary and Kilkenny
- Slievenamon (719 m) - County Tipperary
- Blackstairs Mountains - Counties Carlow and Wexford
- Black Rock Mountain (536 m)
- Blackstairs Mountain (735 m)
- Croaghaun
- Mount Leinster (795 m)
- Brandon Hill (515 m) - County Kilkenny
- Carn Clonhugh aka Corn Hill - County Longford
- Cooley Mountains - County Louth
- Clermont Carn
- Slieve Foy (588 m)
- Coppanagh - County Kilkenny
- Croghan Hill (234 m) - County Offaly
- Dalkey Hill - County Dublin
- Faughan Hill - County Meath
- Hill of Allen (206 m) - County Kildare
- Hill of Ben - County Westmeath
- Hill of Tara - County Meath
- Hill of Uisneach (182 m) - County Westmeath
- Hill of Ward - County Meath
- Killiney Hill - County Dublin
- Knockeyon - County Westmeath
- Mount Alto - County Kilkenny
- Mullaghmeen - County Westmeath
- Naul Hills (122 m)
- Slieveardagh Hills - County Kilkenny
- Shielmartin Hill - County Dublin
- Slieve Bloom Mountains - Counties Laois and Offaly
- Arderin (527 m)
- Barcam
- Baunreaghcong (509 m)
- Carroll's Hill
- Castleconor
- Farbreague
- Garraunbaun
- Ridge of Capard
- Stillbrook Hill (514 m)
- Wolftrap Mountain
- Slieveboy (420 m) - County Wexford
- Slieve na Calliagh - County Meath
- Wicklow Mountains
- Annagh Hill
- Camaderry (699 m)
- Camenabologue
- Carrick Mountain
- Church Mountain aka Slieve Gad (543 m)
- Cloghernagh (800 m)
- Conavalla
- Corrigasleggaun
- Croghan Mountain
- Cupidstown Hill (379 m)
- Djouce (725 m)
- Duff Hill (720 m)
- Gravale (718 m)
- Great Sugar Loaf (501 m)
- Keadeen
- Kilmashogue
- Kippure (757 m)
- Larch Hill
- Little Sugar Loaf aka Giltspur Mountain (300 m)
- Lobawn
- Luggala aka Fancy Mountain
- Lugnaquilla (924 m)
- Maulin
- Montpelier Hill (383 m)
- Mullacor
- Mullaghcleevaun (849 m)
- Seefingan
- Slievemaan (759 m)
- Sugarloaf (West Wicklow)
- Table Mountain
- Tibradden Mountain (467m)
- Tonelagee (817 m)
- Two Rock (536 m) and Three Rock (450 m)
- Antrim Hills* - County Antrim
- Antrim Plateau* - County Londonderry
- Belfast Hills* - County Antrim
- Belmore Mountain* - County Fermanagh
- Bluestack Mountains aka Croaghgorms - County Donegal
- Cuilcagh* and Benaughlin* - Counties Fermanagh and Cavan
- Derryveagh Mountains - County Donegal
- Inishowen
- Loughermore* - County Londonderry
- Mourne Mountains* - County Down
- Ouley Hill* - County Down
- Slieve Beagh* - Counties Fermanagh, Tyrone, Monaghan
- Slieve Croob* - County Down
- Slieve Gullion* - County Armagh
- Slieve Rushen* - Counties Fermanagh and Cavan
- Southwest Donegal - County Donegal
- Sperrins* - Counties Londonderry and Tyrone
- Achill Island - County Mayo
- Croaghaun
- Slievemore (671 m)
- Ben Gorm - County Mayo
- Croagh Patrick (764 m) - County Mayo
- Clare Island - County Mayo
- Knockmore (462 m)
- Curlew Mountains - Counties Sligo and Roscommon
- Dartry Mountains - Counties Sligo and Leitrim
- Knocknarea - County Sligo
- Maumturks - County Galway
- Mweelrea (814 m) - County Mayo
- Nephin Beg Range - County Mayo
- Nephin (806 m)
- Nephin Beg (627 m)
- Slieve Carr (721 m)
- Ox Mountains - County Sligo
- Partry Mountains - Counties Mayo and Galway
- Devilsmother (645 m)
- Maumtrasna - County Mayo
- Sheeffry Range - County Mayo
- Twelve Bens - County Galway
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See also
- Northern Ireland: List of Hewitts and List of Marilyns
- Republic of Ireland: List of Hewitts and List of Marilyns
- Geography of Ireland
- List of Irish counties by highest point
- List of mountains and hills of County Mayo
References
- ^ MountainViews - Corrán Tuathail/Carrauntoohil
- ^ MountainViews - Binn Chaorach/Beenkeragh
- ^ MountainViews - Cathair na Féinne/Caher
- ^ MountainViews Cnoc na Péiste/Knocknapeasta
- ^ MountainViews Cathair Thiar/Caher West
- ^ MountainViews - Maolán Buí
- ^ MountainViews - The Bones
- ^ MountainViews - Cnoc an Chuillinn
- ^ MountainViews An Gunna Mhór/The Big Gun
- ^ MountainViews - Cruach Mhór