Lishen Castle
Lishen Castle is a castle in County Cork, Munster. Lishen Castle is situated nearby to the village Milford, as well as near the town Dromcolliher.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Kilbolane Castle.
Kilbolane Castle
Ruins
Photo: Mike Searle, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Kilbolane Castle is a historical fortification atop Kilbolane Hill, half a kilometre from the village of Milford, County Cork, Ireland. The castle was built in the 15th or 16th century but employed a 13th-century Norman style with high walls joined by circular guard towers and surrounded by a moat, similar to Liscarroll and Ballincollig. Kilbolane Castle is situated 2½ km northeast of Lishen Castle.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Milford and Dromcolliher.
Milford
Village
Milford is a small village in County Cork, Ireland. It is in the townland of Kilbolane on the R515 road, close to the border with County Limerick. Milford is in the Dáil constituency of Cork North-West. Milford is situated 2½ km northeast of Lishen Castle.
Dromcolliher
Town
Photo: Harold Strong, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Dromcollogher, officially Dromcolliher, is a village and civil parish in the west of County Limerick, Ireland. The village, which is located at the crossroads of the R522 and R515 regional roads, is part of the ecclesiastical parish of Dromcollogher-Broadford. Dromcolliher is situated 3 km northwest of Lishen Castle.
Freemount
Village
Freemount is a village in County Cork in Ireland. It lies on the River Allow, which is crossed by Allow Bridge on the R578 regional road. As of the 2022 census, Freemount village had a population of 257. Freemount is situated 5 km south of Lishen Castle.
Lishen Castle
- Type: Castle
- Categories: tourist attraction and tourism
- Location: County Cork, Munster, Southwest Ireland, Ireland, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
52.3225° or 52° 19′ 21″ northLongitude
-8.87806° or 8° 52′ 41″ westElevation
133 metres (436 feet)Open location code
9C4H84CC+XQGeoNames ID
3292716
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