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.- Ruins
- …stands 27 metres (89 feet) tall
- Description: ruined castle in County Laois, Ireland
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Cullahill Castle chapel and Aghmacart Church.
Aghmacart Church
Church
Aghmacart Church is situated 2½ km west of Cullahill Castle.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Cullohill and Durrow.
Cullohill
Village
Abbeyleix is a town in County Laois in the midlands of Ireland, with a population of 1770 in 2016.
Durrow
Town
Durrow is a village located in south-east County Laois, Ireland. Durrow is situated 6 km northeast of Cullahill Castle.
Galmoy
Locality
Cullahill Castle
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Latitude
52.81613° or 52° 48′ 58″ north
Longitude
-7.47282° or 7° 28′ 22″ west
Open location code
9C4JRG8G+FV
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OpenStreetMap feature
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In Other Languages
From German to Ukrainian—“Cullahill Castle” goes by many names.
- German: “Cullahill Castle”
- Irish: “Caisleán Chúlchoill”
- Italian: “castello di Cullahill”
- Italian: “Castello di Cullahill”
- Russian: “Замок Каллахилл”
- Russian: “Замок Кэллахил”
- Ukrainian: “Замок Каллахіл”
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include The Garden and Cullahill Community Centre.
Nearby Places
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County Laois: Highlights
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