Togher Castle

Togher Castle, is a late 16th century tower house primarily known for its association with the MacCarthys of Gleannacroim. It is located approximately 9 kilometres north of the town of in the townland of Togher, which derives from the Irish "tóchar" meaning "causeway", or "causeway of wood over a bog".
  • Castle
  • Description: tower house County Cork

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Dunmanway and Inchigeelagh.
Bouniagues, Public domain.
Town
is a market town in , in the southwest of .
6 km southeast of Togher Castle
is a small village, townland and civil parish in , .
9 km north of Togher Castle
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Latitude
51.7617° or 51° 45′ 42″ north
Longitude
-9.16502° or 9° 9′ 54″ west
Open location code
9C3GQR6M+MX
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Open­Street­Map feature
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In Other Languages

“Togher Castle” goes by many names.

Places with the Same Name

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