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  2. Blarney Castle - Wikipedia

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    Blarney Castle (Irish: Caisleán na Blarnan) is a medieval stronghold in Blarney, a town in Cork, Ireland. Though earlier fortifications were built on the same spot, the current keep was built by the MacCarthy of Muskerry dynasty, a cadet branch of the Kings of Desmond, and dates from 1446. [3] The Blarney Stone is among the machicolations of ...

  3. Blackrock Castle - Wikipedia

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    Blackrock Castle is a castellated fortification located at Blackrock, about 2 km from Cork city centre on the banks of the River Lee in Ireland. Originally developed as a coastal defence fortification in the 16th century to protect upper Cork Harbour and port, the site now houses an observatory, visitor centre and restaurant.

  4. List of castles in Ireland - Wikipedia

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    A castle located on the River Shannon in the town of Athlone, near the centre of Ireland, and possibly standing on the site of an earlier timber keep built by King Tairrdelbach Ua Conchobair of Connacht in the 12th century, [128] The current structure began with the castle's donjon upon the motte and was later expanded upon via a curtain wall ...

  5. Belvelly Castle - Wikipedia

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    Belvelly Castle in 2021. Belvelly Castle is a 14th [1] or 15th-century [2] tower house in County Cork, Ireland.It is situated next to the small village of Belvelly, opposite and overlooking the only road bridge connecting Fota Island to Great Island (on which the town of Cobh is situated).

  6. List of archaeological sites in County Cork - Wikipedia

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    Castle Island, Shell Midden, O'Mahony Castle Medieval post 1200 AD; Castlepoint, Promontory Fort Celtic Iron Age 600 b.c. - 400 AD, O'Mahony Medieval Castle; Corradarrigan, Boulder Burial, Bronze Age 2200 - 600 BC; Coosheen, Pillar Stone in Children's Graveyard Early Christian 400-1200 AD

  7. Category:Castles in County Cork - Wikipedia

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    Castles in County Cork, Ireland ... Pages in category "Castles in County Cork" The following 33 pages are in this category, out of 33 total.

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