Drishane Castle
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.Photo: Mike Searle, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Millstreet and Green Glens Arena.
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 1½ km west of Drishane Castle.
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 2 km southwest of Drishane Castle.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Millstreet and Derrinagree.
Millstreet
Town
Photo: Sarah777, CC BY-SA 2.0.
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.
Derrinagree
Hamlet
Derrinagree, also spelled Dernagree and Derinagree, is a small village in north west of County Cork, Ireland. It is in civil parish of Dromtarrife in the barony of Duhallow. Derrinagree is situated 5 km north of Drishane Castle.
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 5 km east of Drishane Castle.
Drishane Castle
- Type: Ruins
- Description: MacCarthy tower house and National Monument located in County Cork, Ireland
- Categories: Tower House, tower, castle, building, and historic site
- Location: County Cork, Munster, Southwest Ireland, Ireland, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
52.07705° or 52° 4′ 37″ northLongitude
-9.04753° or 9° 2′ 51″ westOpen location code
9C4G3XG2+RXOpenStreetMap ID
way 1032545479OpenStreetMap feature
building=ruinsOpenStreetMap feature
historic=castleOpenStreetMap feature
man_made=towerWikidata ID
Q30042121
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In Other Languages
From German to Ukrainian—“Drishane Castle” goes by many names.
- German: “Drishane Castle”
- Irish: “Caisleán an Driseáin”
- Ukrainian: “Замок Драйшейн”
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