Cahir Castle

Cahir Castle, one of the largest castles in , is sited on an island in the . It was built from 1142 by Conchobar Ua Briain, King of Thomond.
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  • Opening hours: 9:00 AM—6:30 PM
  • Type: Tourist attraction
  • Description: castle in Ireland

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Cahir railway station and Cahir Abbey.

Railway station
Photo: Albert Bridge, CC BY-SA 2.0.
serves the town of , in . is situated 500 metres northeast of Cahir Castle.

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The Priory of St. Mary in Cahir, known as , was a medieval priory of Augustinian Canons regular and is a National Monument located in , Ireland. is situated 560 metres north of Cahir Castle.

Church
Photo: AFBorchert, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is situated 370 metres northeast of Cahir Castle.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Cahir and Ballylooby.

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is a small market town in in Ireland. With a population in 2022 of 3700, its main attractions are the castle, Swiss Cottage, and Mitchelstown Cave.

Village
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is a village in in Ireland. It is in the barony of Iffa and Offa West, and is also a parish in the Roman Catholic Diocese of Waterford and Lismore. is situated 6 km southwest of Cahir Castle.

Village
Photo: Mike Searle, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a village in in . It is situated on the and R665 regional road. The Catholic parish of is made up of three areas: , Ballybacon, and Grange. is situated 8 km southeast of Cahir Castle.

Cahir Castle

Latitude
52.37439° or 52° 22′ 28″ north
Longitude
-7.92713° or 7° 55′ 38″ west
Inception
1142
Wheelchair access
limited
Operator
Office of Public Works
Open location code
9C4J93FF+Q4
Open­Street­Map ID
way 162602114
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­castle
Open­Street­Map feature
tourism=­attraction
Wiki­data ID
Q764573
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In Other Languages

From Armenian to Ukrainian—“Cahir Castle” goes by many names.
  • Armenian: “Քեհիր ամրոց”
  • Basque: “Cahir gaztelua”
  • Catalan: “castell de Cahir”
  • Catalan: “Castell de Cahir”
  • Czech: “Cahir”
  • Danish: “Cahir Castle”
  • Dutch: “Cahir Castle”
  • French: “château de Cahir”
  • French: “Château de Cahir”
  • German: “Cahir Castle”
  • German: “Caisleán Na Cathrach”
  • Greek: “Κάστρο του Κέαρ”
  • Irish: “Caisleán na Cathrach”
  • Italian: “Cahir Castle”
  • Japanese: “カヒアー城”
  • Japanese: “ケア城”
  • Polish: “Zamek w Cahir”
  • Russian: “Замок Кэйр”
  • Slovenian: “Grad Cahir”
  • Spanish: “Castillo de Cahir”
  • Thai: “ปราสาทแคเฮอร์”
  • Ukrainian: “Замок Кейр”

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Cahir Castle and Cahir Castle Cottage.

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