Killowen
Killowen is a locality in County Cork, Munster. Killowen is situated nearby to the locality Coolnagillagh, as well as near Clashatrake Bridge.Places of Interest
Highlights include Drishane Castle and Millstreet.
Drishane Castle
Ruins
Photo: Mike Searle, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Drishane Castle is a MacCarthy tower house and National Monument located in County Cork, Ireland. In modern times the name is also used to refer to the adjacent house which dates from the 18th century.
Millstreet
Railway station
Millstreet railway station serves the town of Millstreet in County Cork. The station opened on 16 April 1853 and closed for goods traffic on 6 September 1976. Millstreet is situated 4 km west of Killowen.
Green Glens Arena
Sports venue
Photo: Rory Parle, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Green Glens Arena is a public entertainment location in Millstreet, in County Cork, Ireland. There is a 20 hectares outdoor estate for equestrian sporting events and an indoor arena measuring 80 metres by 40 metres. Green Glens Arena is situated 4 km southwest of Killowen.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kilcorney and Rathcoole.
Kilcorney
Locality
Kilcorney or Kilcorny is a small village and civil parish in the barony of Muskerry West in northwest County Cork, Ireland. It is situated approximately 38 km northwest of Cork, 17 km north of Macroom, and 7 km east of Millstreet. Kilcorney is situated 3 km east of Killowen.
Rathcoole
Hamlet
Rathcoole, also spelled Rathcool is a village in the north west of County Cork, Ireland. It is in civil parish of Dromtarrife in the barony of Duhallow. Rathcoole is within the Dáil constituency of Cork North-West. Rathcoole is situated 3½ km northeast of Killowen.
Millstreet
Town
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Millstreet is a town in north County Cork, Ireland. As of the 2022 census, it had a population of 1,722. Millstreet is within the civil parish of Drishane, and within a Poor Law Union also called Millstreet. Millstreet is situated 4 km southwest of Killowen.
Killowen
- Type: Locality
- Location: County Cork, Munster, Southwest Ireland, Ireland, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
52.07806° or 52° 4′ 41″ northLongitude
-9.015° or 9° 0′ 54″ westElevation
132 metres (433 feet)Open location code
9C4G3XHP+62GeoNames ID
3292165
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