Ballinacarriga Castle

Ballinacarriga Castle is a 16th-century tower house located in the village of Ballinacarriga, about 9 kilometres from the town of and 7.5 kilometres from the village of Ballineen.
  • Type: Ruins
  • Description: historic site in County Cork, Ireland
  • Also known as: Ballynacarriga Castle

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Molly the Puca.

Work of art
is a work of art.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Ballingurteen and Dunmanway.

Locality
is a village in , in the southwest of . It lies on the R599 road between the towns of and . is situated 3½ km south of Ballinacarriga Castle.

Town
Photo: Bouniagues, Public domain.
is a market town in , in the southwest of . It is the geographical centre of the region known as West Cork. It is the birthplace of Sam Maguire, an Irish Protestant republican, for whom the trophy of the All-Ireland Senior Football Championship is named. is situated 6 km west of Ballinacarriga Castle.

Hamlet
is a small village in , . The historical spelling for the area, Aghyohil, is reflected in the names of two local townlands, Aghyohil Beg and Aghyohil More. is situated 10 km east of Ballinacarriga Castle.

Ballinacarriga Castle

Latitude
51.70553° or 51° 42′ 20″ north
Longitude
-9.03173° or 9° 1′ 54″ west
Open location code
9C3GPX49+68
Open­Street­Map ID
way 58628328
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­ruins
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­castle
Wiki­data ID
Q4851699
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In Other Languages

From German to Ukrainian—“Ballinacarriga Castle” goes by many names.
  • German: Ballinacarriga Castle
  • Irish: Béal Átha na Carraige
  • Ukrainian: Замок Баллінакарріга

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include St. Joseph’s Church and Randal Óg GAA Club.

Nearby Places

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