Castlefreke Castle

Castlefreke Castle is a ruins in County Cork, Munster. Castlefreke Castle is situated nearby to the archaeological site Wart Well, as well as near the ruins Rathbarry Church Ruin.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Owenahincha and Cathedral Church of St. Fachtna.

Owenahincha

Beach

Photo: Caitlin Ferguson-Mir, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Owenahincha is a beach located near Rosscarbery in County Cork. It is, as of 2022, a Blue Flag beach. There are a number of camping and caravan parks in the area. Owenahincha is situated 1½ km west of Castlefreke Castle.

Cathedral Church of St. Fachtna

Church

Photo: JohnArmagh, Public domain.

The Cathedral Church of St. Fachtna, also known as the Cathedral Church of St Faughan, Ross Cathedral, and Rosscarbery Cathedral, is a cathedral of the Church of Ireland in Rosscarbery, County Cork in Ireland. Cathedral Church of St. Fachtna is situated 3½ km west of Castlefreke Castle.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Rosscarbery and Ardfield.

Rosscarbery

Village

Photo: John Baker, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Clonakilty, often shortened to "Clon", is a town on the coast of County Cork in southwest Ireland, 50 km southwest of Cork city. It's a seaside resort, with a population of 5000 in 2022. Rosscarbery is situated 4 km west of Castlefreke Castle.

Ardfield

Locality

Photo: Gordon Hatton, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Ardfield, historically Ardofoyle, is a small village and civil parish on the south-west coast of County Cork, Ireland. It lies 8 kilometres south of Clonakilty and 11 kilometres east of Rosscarbery, near Galley Head. Ardfield is situated 5 km east of Castlefreke Castle.

Clonakilty

Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Clonakilty, often shortened to "Clon", is a town on the coast of County Cork in southwest Ireland, 50 km southwest of Cork city. It's a seaside resort, with a population of 5000 in 2022.

Castlefreke Castle

Type: Ruins
Category: historic site
Location: County Cork, Munster, Southwest Ireland, Ireland, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

51.57073° or 51° 34′ 15″ north

Longitude

-8.97794° or 8° 58′ 41″ west

Open location code

9C3HH2CC+7R

OpenStreetMap ID

way 360889067

OpenStreetMap feature

historic=ruins

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Wart Well and Rathbarry Church Ruin.

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