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Enniskillen Castle is situated in Enniskillen, County Fermanagh, Northern Ireland. It was originally built in the 16th century and now contains the Fermanagh County Museum and a museum for the 5th Royal Inniskilling Dragoon Guards and Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers .
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Enniskillen Castle was built in the 15th century as a stronghold of the Maguires, before coming under English control in the early 17th century. The castle and town were expanded during the Plantation of Ulster. It was the seat of local government for the former Fermanagh District Council, and is the county town of Fermanagh.
County Fermanagh within Ireland Map all coordinates using OpenStreetMap Download coordinates as: KML GPX (all coordinates) GPX (primary coordinates) GPX (secondary coordinates) This is a list of Grade A listed buildings in County Fermanagh, Northern Ireland. In Northern Ireland, the term listed building refers to a building or other structure officially designated as being of "special ...
West Gate Lodge, Castle Coole, Enniskillen Gates/ Screens/ Lodges Fermanagh B+ HB12/17/056: Upload Photo. Castle Redoubt Fortifications at Connacht House, Off Henry St., Enniskillen Fort Fermanagh B+ HB12/19/024 A: Upload Photo. Chapel at the Convent of the Sisters of Mercy, Belmore St., Enniskillen Church Fermanagh B+ HB12/20/004 B: Upload Photo
A castle built by Hugh de Lacy in 1180 to defend the river crossing, [15] [17] rebuilt by John de Clahull in 1181, [16] and once again rebuilt in 1547 by Edward Bellingham after its destruction in the 14th century by the Cavanaghs. The castle was sacked again by Cromwellian forces under Colonel Hewson in 1650 during the Irish Confederate Wars. [18]
Castle Coole (from Irish: Cúl [1]) is a townland and a late-18th-century neo-classical mansion situated in Enniskillen, County Fermanagh, Northern Ireland.Set in a 1,200-acre (490 ha) wooded estate, it is one of three properties owned and managed by the National Trust in County Fermanagh, the others being Florence Court and the Crom Estate.
These include Castle Caldwell, Tully Castle, Monea Castle, Drumlane Abbey and Enniskillen Castle, of which the latter is refurbished and contains a museum. Tully Castle in 2006. Devenish Island is a registered ancient monastic site in Lower Lough Erne which is accessible by boat.