Leighlinbridge Castle
Leighlinbridge Castle, also called Black Castle, is in the village of Leighlinbridge, County Carlow, Ireland, on the River Barrow. The early castle was built c.1181 for the Normans.- Access is restricted and requires permission.
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- Description: historic site in County Carlow, Ireland
- Also known as“Black Castle”“The Black Castle”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include St Laserian’s Cathedral and St Laserian’s Well.
St Laserian’s Cathedral
Church
St Laserian's Cathedral, Old Leighlin, previously the… St Laserian’s Cathedral is situated 3 km west of Leighlinbridge Castle.
St Laserian’s Well
Spring
St Laserian’s Well is a spring, which is situated 3½ km west of Leighlinbridge Castle.
Dunleckney Manor
House
Dunleckney Manor is a manor house in Bagenalstown, County Carlow, Ireland. Dunleckney Manor is situated 3½ km southeast of Leighlinbridge Castle.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Leighlinbridge and Old Leighlin.
Old Leighlin
Village
Old Leighlin, also Oldleighlin, is a village, civil parish and townland in County Carlow, Ireland. Old Leighlin is situated 3 km west of Leighlinbridge Castle.
Royal Oak
Village
Royal Oak is a small village in County Carlow, Ireland. Royal Oak is situated 3½ km south of Leighlinbridge Castle.
Leighlinbridge Castle
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Latitude
52.73601° or 52° 44′ 10″ north
Longitude
-6.9778° or 6° 58′ 40″ west
Open location code
9C4MP2PC+CV
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In Other Languages
From Basque to Ukrainian—“Leighlinbridge Castle” goes by many names.
- Basque: “Leighlinbridge Gaztelua”
- German: “Leighlinbridge Castle”
- Irish: “Caisleán Leithghlinn an Droichid”
- Ukrainian: “Замок Лейлінбридж”
- Ukrainian: “Замок Лейлінбрідж”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Lord Bagenal Inn and Sculpture Garden.
Nearby Places
Explore places such as Columban Way and Uí Bhraonáin.
County Carlow: Highlights
Learn more about Carlow and Bagenalstown.
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