Cullahill Castle
Cullahill Castle was the principal stronghold of the MacGillapatricks of Upper Ossory built around 1425 and destroyed around 1650. Cullahill Castle takes its name from an ancient forest that covered Cullahill Mountain and extended down to Cullahill village.Localities in the Area
Cullohill
Cullahill or Cullohill is a small village situated on the R639 road in County Laois, Ireland.Durrow
Town
Durrow is a small town located in south-east County Laois, Ireland. Durrow is situated 6 km northeast of Cullahill Castle. Photo: Peter Clarke, CC BY 3.0.
Cullahill Castle
- Type: Ruins
- Categories: castle and castle ruin
- Location: County Laois, East Coast and Midlands, Ireland, Britain and Ireland, Europe
Latitude 52.8161° or 52° 48' 58.1" north | Longitude -7.4728° or 7° 28' 22.1" west |
OpenStreetMap ID way 180726239 |
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Also Known As
- German: Cullahill Castle
- Irish: Caisleán Chúlchoill
- Russian: Замок Каллахилл
- Russian: Замок Кэллахил
- Ukrainian: Замок Каллахіл
In the Area
Localities
- GraigueavoiceLocality
- Scrub and GlenmacollaLocality
- BunlackenLocality
- NewtownLocality
- RathkyleLocality, 3½ km southwest
- Cannonswood Cross RoadsLocality, 3½ km northwest
Landmarks
- Saint Tighearnach's ChurchChurch, 1 km northwest
- Rathkilmurry RingfortArchaeological site, 2 km west
- St Tighernagh'sChurch, 2½ km west
- Coolnacrutta Ringfort (rath)Archaeological site, 3 km southwest
- Glashare Ringfort (rath)Archaeological site, 3½ km southwest
- Coolnacrutta Ringfort (rath)Archaeological site, 3½ km southwest
Other Places
- Bellmont HouseEstate, 2 km northwest
- Edmonsbury HouseCountry house, 3 km northeast
- Lodgefield HouseCountry house, 3 km northwest
- OldglassEstate, 4 km north
- Carrick HouseCountry house, 4 km northwest
- Glashare CastleBuilding, 4 km southwest
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