Parkavonear Castle
Parkavonear Castle is a 13th-century Anglo-Norman ruin in Aghadoe in Ireland, overlooking the lakes of Killarney. It was built following the Anglo-Norman invasion of Ireland in 1169.Photo: Bkwillwm, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Aghadoe Early Medieval Ecclesiastical Site and Aghadoe Round Tower.
Aghadoe Round Tower
Photo: Mike Searle, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Aghadoe Round Tower is situated 120 metres north of Parkavonear Castle.
Kenmare House
Building
Kenmare House is an 18th century house in Killarney, County Kerry located on the east shore of Lough Leane and was the principal residence of the Brownes of Killarney, Earls of Kenmare. Kenmare House is situated 1½ km southeast of Parkavonear Castle.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Fossa and Killarney.
Fossa
Hamlet
Photo: Bkwillwm, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Fossa is a village and parish in County Kerry, Ireland, north of the Lakes of Killarney. Townlands in Fossa parish include Aghadoe and Coolgarriv.
Killarney
Photo: Bkwillwm, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Killarney is a town in County Kerry in southwest Ireland. It has a resident population of about 14,000 but in summer they're outnumbered by tourists, because this is one of the most scenic areas of Ireland, firmly on the tourist circuit for over 150 years.
Beaufort
Village
Photo: Europa76, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Beaufort is a small village that lies on the banks of the River Laune in County Kerry, in the southwest of Ireland. It consists of a post office, three public houses, one supermarket, parish hall, guest houses and thirty private houses. Beaufort is situated 6 km west of Parkavonear Castle.
Parkavonear Castle
- Type: Ruins
- Description: ruined castle in County Kerry, Ireland
- Categories: castle, building, and historic site
- Location: County Kerry, Munster, Southwest Ireland, Ireland, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
52.0759° or 52° 4′ 33″ northLongitude
-9.55502° or 9° 33′ 18″ westOpen location code
9C4G3CGV+9XOpenStreetMap ID
way 378015314OpenStreetMap feature
building=ruinsOpenStreetMap feature
historic=castleWikidata ID
Q7138196
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In Other Languages
From German to Ukrainian—“Parkavonear Castle” goes by many names.
- German: “Parkavonear Castle”
- Ukrainian: “Замок Парковенер”
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Aghadoe Church (ruins) and CIIC 242 (Ogham Stone Concept by RAS Macalister).
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