Garrykennedy tower house
Garrykennedy tower house is a castle in County Tipperary, Munster. Garrykennedy tower house is situated nearby to Garrykennedy Forest, as well as near Old Tug of War Device.Photo: P L Chadwick, CC BY-SA 2.0.
- Type: Castle
- Description: tower house in County Tipperary, Ireland
- Also known as: “Garrykennedy Castle”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Portroe and Newtown.
Portroe
Village
Photo: Sarah777, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Portroe is a village in County Tipperary, Ireland. The village is located on the R494 regional road, 2km from the eastern shore of Lough Derg and 11km west of the town of Nenagh. Portroe is situated 2½ km south of Garrykennedy tower house.
Newtown
Hamlet
Photo: Sarah777, Public domain.
Newtown is a town in County Tipperary, Ireland. It is located on the R494 regional road 7 km west of Nenagh. As of the 2016 census, the population was 309. Newtown is situated 4½ km southeast of Garrykennedy tower house.
Dromineer
Village
Photo: Mike Searle, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Nenagh is a market town in County Tipperary, Ireland: in Irish it's Aonach Urmhumhan, the market Fair of Ormond. Tipperary was from 1838 divided into a north and south riding, but this was abolished in 2014, so Nenagh became the county town jointly with Clonmel and had a population in 2022 of 9900. Dromineer is situated 5 km northeast of Garrykennedy tower house.
Garrykennedy tower house
- Categories: Tower House, building, historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: County Tipperary, Munster, Shannon Region, Ireland, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
52.90546° or 52° 54′ 20″ northLongitude
-8.3458° or 8° 20′ 45″ westOpen location code
9C4HWM43+5MOpenStreetMap ID
way 1008185235OpenStreetMap feature
building=yesOpenStreetMap feature
historic=castleWikidata ID
Q32859724
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Garrykennedy and Garrykennedy Forest.
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