Castle Donovan
Castle Donovan or Castledonovan or O'Donovan's Castle refer to the remains of an Irish tower house or túrtheach, in a valley near Drimoleague, of medium size which was the so-called "seat" of the Clann Cathail sept of the O'Donovans for a period during the 16th century.
- Ruins
- …is also known as “Sowagh”
- Description: Ruined castle in Cork, Ireland
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include All Saints Church and Drimoleague railway station.
All Saints Church
Church
All Saints Church is situated 3½ km southeast of Castle Donovan.
Drimoleague railway station
Building
Drimoleague railway station was on the Ilen Valley Railway in County Cork, Ireland. Drimoleague railway station is situated 4 km southeast of Castle Donovan.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kealkill.
Kealkill
Village
Kealkill is a small village in County Cork, Ireland… Kealkill is situated 9 km northwest of Castle Donovan.
Castle Donovan
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Latitude
51.69201° or 51° 41′ 31″ north
Longitude
-9.28284° or 9° 16′ 58″ west
Open location code
9C3GMPR8+RV
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OpenStreetMap feature
building=ruins
OpenStreetMap feature
historic=castle
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In Other Languages
From Danish to Ukrainian—“Castle Donovan” goes by many names.
- Danish: “Castle Donovan”
- German: “Castle Donovan”
- Irish: “Caisleán Uí Dhonnabháin”
- Ukrainian: “Замок Донован”
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include House of George the Sky and George the Sky.
Nearby Places
Explore places such as Castledonovan National School and Top of the rock Camping, Pod park and walking Centre.
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