The Square
The Square is a garden in County Cork, Munster. The Square is situated nearby to the police station Blarney Garda Station, as well as near Blarney Library.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Blarney Castle and Blarney Castle Hotel.
Blarney Castle
Photo: Gerd Eichmann, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Blarney Castle is a medieval stronghold in Blarney, a town in Cork, Ireland. Though earlier fortifications were built on the same spot, the current keep was built by the MacCarthy of Muskerry dynasty, a cadet branch of the Kings of Desmond, and dates from 1446. Blarney Castle is situated 420 metres southwest of The Square.
Blarney Castle Hotel
Hotel building
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Blarney Castle Hotel is a hotel building.
Blarney Woollen Mills
Warehouse
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Blarney Woollen Mills was built in 1823. It was used mainly for spinning and weaving wool. The mill briefly closed for two years between 1973 and 1975, after which it was re-opened as an Irish heritage shop. Blarney Woollen Mills is situated 320 metres east of The Square.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Blarney and Cloghroe.
Blarney
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Blarney is a village in County Cork, nowadays incorporated into the nearby city of Cork. It's been on the tourist circuit for almost 300 years thanks to its castle and Blarney Stone. It's also a commuter town for Cork, with a population in 2016 of 2539.
Cloghroe
Village
Cloghroe is a village and townland on the R579 road in County Cork, Ireland. It is 7 miles northwest of Cork, close to Inniscarra and Tower. The Sheep River runs to the rear of the local pub Blairs Inn on the western side. Cloghroe is situated 3½ km west of The Square.
Carrigrohane
Village
Photo: Ian Paterson, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Carrigrohane is a village and civil parish situated on the south bank of the River Lee to the west of the city of Cork in Ireland. It is connected by the Carrigrohane Straight, 4 miles west of Cork and is also in the northeastern part of Ballincollig. Carrigrohane is situated 4½ km south of The Square.
The Square
- Type: Garden
- Category: recreation area
- Location: County Cork, Munster, Southwest Ireland, Ireland, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
51.93243° or 51° 55′ 57″ northLongitude
-8.56813° or 8° 34′ 5″ westOpen location code
9C3HWCJJ+XPOpenStreetMap ID
way 128990191OpenStreetMap feature
leisure=garden
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