Kilcrea House

Kilcrea House is a house in County Cork, Munster. Kilcrea House is situated nearby to the forest Kilcrea Castle, as well as near Kilcrea Bridge.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Kilcrea Castle and Kilcrea Friary.

Kilcrea Castle

Forest

Photo: Richard Fensome, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Kilcrea Castle is a ruined 15th-century towerhouse and bawn located near the Kilcrea Friary, west of Cork City, Ireland. The tower house and friary were both built by Cormac Laidir MacCarthy, 9th Lord of Muskerry.

Kilcrea Friary

Cemetery

Photo: JohnArmagh, Public domain.

Kilcrea Friary is a ruined medieval abbey located near Ovens, County Cork, Ireland. Both the friary and Kilcrea Castle, located in ruin to the west, were built by Observant Franciscans in the mid 15th century under the invitation of Cormac Láidir MacCarthy, Lord of Muskerry, as protection from English troops. Kilcrea Friary is situated 680 metres northeast of Kilcrea House.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Aherla and Farran.

Aherla

Village

Photo: Oliver Hunter, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Aherla is a small village in County Cork, Ireland, with a population of 562. It is in the townlands of Aherla More and Rathard. Aherla is built on a limestone shelf typical of County Cork's ridges and valleys.

Farran

Locality

Photo: Richard Fensome, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Farran is a village in County Cork, Ireland, in the parish of Ovens. It lies on the southside of the River Lee. Farran is 12 miles west from Cork City on the N22 road.

Dripsey

Village

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Dripsey is a village in County Cork, Ireland, on the R618 regional road around 20 km west of Cork City. It is situated on a tributary of the River Lee, the Dripsey River. Dripsey is situated 6 km north of Kilcrea House.

Kilcrea House

Type: House
Categories: building and residential building
Location: County Cork, Munster, Southwest Ireland, Ireland, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

51.86171° or 51° 51′ 42″ north

Longitude

-8.71948° or 8° 43′ 10″ west

Open location code

9C3HV76J+M6

OpenStreetMap ID

way 1304539209

OpenStreetMap feature

building=house

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