Coppinger’s Court
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.Photo: Mike Searle, CC BY-SA 2.0.
- Type: Castle
- Description: ruined fortified house in County Cork, Ireland
- Also known as: “Coppingers Court” and “Cuirt Choipinear”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Drombeg stone circle and Castle Salem.
Drombeg stone circle
Archaeological site
Drombeg stone circle is a small axial stone circle located 2.4 km east of Glandore, County Cork, Ireland. Although not an especially significant example, Drombeg is one of the most visited megalithic sites in Ireland, and is protected under the National Monuments Act. Drombeg stone circle is situated 1½ km southwest of Coppinger’s Court.
Castle Salem
Castle
Photo: Mike Searle, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Castle Salem is a fortified house near Rosscarbery, in County Cork, Ireland. The house was home to the Morris family from around 1660 until the early 1800s, and was bought in 1895 by the Daly family, descendants of whom now run it as a guest house. Castle Salem is situated 3 km north of Coppinger’s Court.
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 2½ km east of Coppinger’s Court.
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 3½ km west of Coppinger’s Court.
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 5 km west of Coppinger’s Court.
Coppinger’s Court
- Categories: fortified house, ruins, building, historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: County Cork, Munster, Southwest Ireland, Ireland, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
51.57158° or 51° 34′ 18″ northLongitude
-9.06673° or 9° 4′ 0″ westElevation
20 metres (66 feet)Inception
1616Open location code
9C3GHWCM+J8OpenStreetMap ID
way 300189811OpenStreetMap feature
building=yesOpenStreetMap feature
historic=castle
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In Other Languages
From Irish to Ukrainian—“Coppinger’s Court” goes by many names.
- Irish: “Cúirt Choipinéar”
- Japanese: “コッピンガーズ・コート”
- Ukrainian: “Замок Коппінгерс Корт”
Localities in the Area
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