Drishane Castle

Drishane Castle is a MacCarthy tower house and National Monument located in , . In modern times the name is also used to refer to the adjacent house which dates from the 18th century.
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  • Type: Estate
  • Description: MacCarthy tower house and National Monument located in County Cork, Ireland
  • Also known as: Drishane

Places of Interest

Highlights include Green Glens Arena and Millstreet.

Sports venue
The is a public entertainment location in , in , . There is a 20 hectares outdoor estate for equestrian sporting events and an indoor arena measuring 80 metres by 40 metres.

Railway station
railway station serves the town of in . The station opened on 16 April 1853 and closed for goods traffic on 6 September 1976.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Millstreet and Kilcorney.

Town
is a town in north , . As of the 2022 census, it had a population of 1,722. is within the civil parish of Drishane, and within a Poor Law Union also called .

Locality
or Kilcorny is a small village and civil parish in the barony of Muskerry West in northwest , . It is situated approximately 38 km northwest of , 17 km north of , and 7 km east of . is situated 5 km east of Drishane Castle.

Hamlet
, also spelled Rathcool is a village in the north west of , . It is in civil parish of Dromtarrife in the barony of Duhallow. is within the Dáil constituency of Cork North-West. is situated 6 km northeast of Drishane Castle.

Drishane Castle

Latitude
52.06667° or 52° 4′ north
Longitude
-9.05° or 9° 3′ west
Elevation
112 metres (367 feet)
Open location code
9C4G3W8X+MX
Geo­Names ID
2964663
Wiki­data ID
Q30042121
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In Other Languages

From German to Ukrainian—“Drishane Castle” goes by many names.
  • German: Drishane Castle
  • Irish: Caisleán an Driseáin
  • Ukrainian: Замок Драйшейн

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