Dripsey River
Dripsey River is a tributary of the River Lee in County Cork, Ireland. It rises near the Boggeragh Mountains and flows through several villages, including the eponymous Dripsey, before joining the River Lee near the Inniscarra Reservoir.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Locality
- Description: archaeological site in Republic of Ireland
- Also known as: “Athnanangle Bridge”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Carrignamuck Tower House and Dripsey Castle.
Carrignamuck Tower House
Castle
Photo: Mike Searle, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Carrignamuck Tower House, located in Carrignamuck townland, is a 15th century tower house located 2.8 km north of Coachford village and 2 km north-west of Dripsey village. Carrignamuck Tower House is situated 4 km southeast of Dripsey River.
Dripsey Castle
House
Photo: Mike Searle, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Dripsey Castle is a country house in the townland of Carrignamuck, situated 3.3 km north-east of Coachford village and 2.5 km north-west of Dripsey village. The house was built, c. 1740, to replace the earlier 15th-century Carrignamuck Tower House. Dripsey Castle is situated 4 km southeast of Dripsey River.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Aghabullogue and Donoughmore.
Aghabullogue
Village
Photo: David P Howard, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Aghabullogue or Aghabulloge is a village and parish in the barony of Muskerry East in County Cork, Ireland. It lies around 30 km west of Cork City, south of the Boggeragh Mountains and north of the River Lee.
Donoughmore
Village
Donoughmore is a civil and Catholic parish in County Cork, Ireland. This rural district lies 25 km west-northwest of Cork city. Donoughmore is divided between the Dáil Constituencies of Cork North-Central and Cork North-West… Donoughmore is situated 4 km northeast of Dripsey River.
Rylane
Village
Rylane Cross is a village in County Cork, Ireland. The town is situated roughly midway between Millstreet and Cork city, north of Macroom in the parish of Aghabullogue. Rylane is situated 5 km northwest of Dripsey River.
Dripsey River
- Category: archaeological site
- Location: County Cork, Munster, Southwest Ireland, Ireland, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
51.95833° or 51° 57′ 30″ northLongitude
-8.78194° or 8° 46′ 55″ westElevation
126 metres (413 feet)Open location code
9C3HX659+86OpenStreetMap ID
node 52262947OpenStreetMap feature
place=locality
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