White Castle
White's Castle is a 16th-century tower house in Athy, County Kildare, Ireland. Built on the site of an earlier 15th-century castle, White's Castle was built to guard the main river crossing in Athy and was extended over successive centuries.
- Castle
- …is also known as “White’s Castle”
- Description: 16th-century castle in Athy, Ireland
- Address: Leinster Street, Athy
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Athy Courthouse and Athy Town Hall.
Athy Courthouse
Courthouse
Athy Courthouse is a judicial building in Emily Square, Athy, County Kildare, Ireland. Athy Courthouse is situated 100 metres southeast of White Castle.
Athy Town Hall
Museum
Athy Town Hall is a municipal building in Emily Street, Athy, County Kildare, Ireland. Athy Town Hall is situated 110 metres southeast of White Castle.
St Michael’s Roman Church
Church
St Michael’s Roman Church is situated 190 metres northeast of White Castle.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Athy and Kilberry.
Athy
Athy is a town in County Kildare in the midlands of Ireland, 72 km southwest of Dublin.
Kilberry
Village
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Kilberry is a village in County Kildare, Ireland. Kilberry is situated 6 km north of White Castle.
Ballylynan
Village
Athy is a town in County Kildare in the midlands of Ireland, 72 km southwest of Dublin. Ballylynan is situated 7 km southwest of White Castle.
White Castle
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Latitude
52.99225° or 52° 59′ 32″ north
Longitude
-6.98447° or 6° 59′ 4″ west
Open location code
9C4MX2R8+V6
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OpenStreetMap feature
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In Other Languages
From Irish to Ukrainian—“White Castle” goes by many names.
- Irish: “Caisleán an Fhaoitigh”
- Ukrainian: “Замок Вайтс”
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include ATA College and Emily Square.
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