Ballymacadam Castle (in ruins)
Ballymacadam Castle (in ruins) is an archaeological site in County Kerry, Munster. Ballymacadam Castle (in ruins) is situated nearby to the town Castleisland, as well as near the village Scartaglen.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Crag Cave.
Crag Cave
Cave
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Crag Cave is a cave in Ireland, located just outside Castleisland, County Kerry. Formed in elevated limestone rock, the system extends to 3.8 kilometres of surveyed passage, on two levels. Crag Cave is situated 2 km northwest of Ballymacadam Castle (in ruins).
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Castleisland and Scartaglen.
Castleisland
Town
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Castleisland is a town and commercial centre in County Kerry in south west Ireland. The town is known for the width of its main street. As of the 2022 census, Castleisland had a population of 2,536. Castleisland is situated 3 km west of Ballymacadam Castle (in ruins).
Scartaglen
Village
Scartaglen or Scartaglin is a village and townland in the Sliabh Luachra area of County Kerry, Ireland. It is located on the R577 regional road, close to the town of Castleisland. Scartaglen is situated 6 km south of Ballymacadam Castle (in ruins).
Currans
Locality
Currans is a small village in County Kerry, Ireland. It is 8.5 km southwest of Castleisland and 4.7 km west of the neighbouring village of Currow. It is also a civil parish. Currans is situated 9 km southwest of Ballymacadam Castle (in ruins).
Ballymacadam Castle (in ruins)
- Type: Archaeological site
- Categories: building, historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: County Kerry, Munster, Southwest Ireland, Ireland, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
52.23577° or 52° 14′ 9″ northLongitude
-9.4235° or 9° 25′ 25″ westOpen location code
9C4G6HPG+8JOpenStreetMap ID
way 1509464555OpenStreetMap feature
building=yesOpenStreetMap feature
historic=archaeological_site
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