Castle Downeen

Castle Downeen is a building in County Cork, Munster. Castle Downeen is situated nearby to the village Rosscarbery, as well as near Cathedral Church of St. Fachtna.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Cathedral Church of St. Fachtna and Owenahincha.

Cathedral Church of St. Fachtna

Church

Photo: JohnArmagh, Public domain.

The Cathedral Church of St. Fachtna, also known as the Cathedral Church of St Faughan, Ross Cathedral, and Rosscarbery Cathedral, is a cathedral of the Church of Ireland in Rosscarbery, County Cork in Ireland. Cathedral Church of St. Fachtna is situated 710 metres north of Castle Downeen.

Owenahincha

Beach

Photo: Caitlin Ferguson-Mir, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Owenahincha is a beach located near Rosscarbery in County Cork. It is, as of 2022, a Blue Flag beach. There are a number of camping and caravan parks in the area. Owenahincha is situated 2 km east of Castle Downeen.

Coppinger’s Court

Castle

Photo: Mike Searle, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Coppingers Court is a ruined four-storey fortified house dating from 1616, situated on private property approximately 1 kilometre from the sea. It was built by Sir Walter Coppinger and located in Ballyvireen valley, west of Rosscarbery in County Cork, Ireland. Coppinger’s Court is situated 2½ km west of Castle Downeen.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Rosscarbery and Glandore.

Rosscarbery

Village

Photo: John Baker, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Clonakilty, often shortened to "Clon", is a town on the coast of County Cork in southwest Ireland, 50 km southwest of Cork city. It's a seaside resort, with a population of 5000 in 2022.

Glandore

Village

Photo: HighKing, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Glandore is the name of a village and harbour in County Cork, Ireland. It is off the N71 road, about 10 km east of Skibbereen. The village has several pubs, with traditional music performances. Glandore is situated 6 km west of Castle Downeen.

Unionhall

Village

Photo: Timothw, Public domain.

Union Hall, also Unionhall, is a small fishing village in County Cork, Ireland, located on the west side of Glandore Harbour. Its nearest neighbour to the west is Castletownshend; to the east, Glandore village. Unionhall is situated 8 km west of Castle Downeen.

Castle Downeen

Type: Building
Location: County Cork, Munster, Southwest Ireland, Ireland, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

51.57167° or 51° 34′ 18″ north

Longitude

-9.02917° or 9° 1′ 45″ west

Elevation

20 metres (66 feet)

Open location code

9C3GHXCC+M8

GeoNames ID

2964681

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