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The castle had been destroyed in 1691 for a fourth time and rebuilt as a manor house. Tralee Castle was a medieval strategic castle in Tralee, Kerry, owned by the Denny family from 1586. It is now a ruin. [1] The castle was built by the Desmond family, likely in the mid-thirteenth century at a similar time to the constriction of the nearby ...
Discovering Kerry by T.J. Barrington, Blackwater Dublin (1976) ISBN 0-905471-00-8 Kerry Landing, August 1922 by Niall C. Harrington. Anvil Books Limited (1992).
The bus station in Tralee is a regional hub for Bus Éireann, providing services to Dublin, Limerick, Galway, Cork, Killarney and Dingle. The current bus station opened on 26 February 2007. [25] Several local routes radiate from Tralee and a number of these have had their frequency increased in recent years.
Code Purpose 16: Former International Access Code (replaced by EU standard 00) 03: Formerly used for calls to Great Britain. The format was 03 + STD code + local number: 08: Formerly used for Northern Ireland landlines (Now 048). e.g. Belfast 01232 xxx xxx was reached by dialling 08 01232 xxx xxx: 084: Formerly used for Belfast landlines 10
Name Image Location Type Date Notes Bailieborough Castle : Bailieborough 53°55′45″N 6°59′27″W: Country house: 1613 [23]: Also known as "Castle House" or "Lisgar House," Bailieborough Castle, was by 1629 an enclosed demesne that was attacked by Irish rebel forces under Colonel Hugh O'Reilly in 1641. [22]
O'Dea Castle – County Clare – a 15th-century castle with high cross and visitor's centre; Oldbridge Estate – site of Battle of the Boyne; Old Mellifont Abbey – Tullyallen, Drogheda, County Louth – Ireland's first Cistercian abbey. Ormonde Castle – Carrick-on-Suir, County Tipperary – 1560s Elizabethan manor house
Although Ireland's routing key areas take a similar format to postcode areas in the United Kingdom (including Northern Ireland), they are not intended as a mnemonic for a county or city name, except for those used in the historic Dublin postal districts. Several towns and townlands can share the same routing key. [3]
A linear village is called a sráidbhaile ("[one]-street settlement")—this has been anglicised as Stradbally, which is the name of a number of villages on the island. Whilst Irish forms only have official status in the Republic of Ireland, Northern Ireland district councils are allowed to erect bilingual roadsigns.