Siegecove Rock

Siegecove Rock is in County Cork, Munster. Siegecove Rock is situated near the islet Illaunmore, as well as near the ruins Famine Village.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: Drombeg stone circle and Coppinger’s Court.

Drombeg stone circle

Archaeological site

Drombeg stone circle is a small axial stone circle located 2.4 km east of Glandore, County Cork, Ireland. Although not an especially significant example, Drombeg is one of the most visited megalithic sites in Ireland, and is protected under the National Monuments Act. Drombeg stone circle is situated 2 km northwest of Siegecove Rock.

Coppinger’s Court

Castle

Photo: Mike Searle, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Coppingers Court is a ruined four-storey fortified house dating from 1616, situated on private property approximately 1 kilometre from the sea. It was built by Sir Walter Coppinger and located in Ballyvireen valley, west of Rosscarbery in County Cork, Ireland. Coppinger’s Court is situated 2½ km north of Siegecove Rock.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Glandore and Rosscarbery.

Glandore

Village

Photo: HighKing, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Glandore is the name of a village and harbour in County Cork, Ireland. It is off the N71 road, about 10 km east of Skibbereen. The village has several pubs, with traditional music performances. Glandore is situated 4 km northwest of Siegecove Rock.

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 4½ km northeast of Siegecove Rock.

Unionhall

Village

Photo: Timothw, Public domain.

Union Hall, also Unionhall, is a small fishing village in County Cork, Ireland, located on the west side of Glandore Harbour. Its nearest neighbour to the west is Castletownshend; to the east, Glandore village. Unionhall is situated 5 km west of Siegecove Rock.

Siegecove Rock

Type: Rock
Category: landform
Location: County Cork, Munster, Southwest Ireland, Ireland, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

51.5472° or 51° 32′ 50″ north

Longitude

-9.07287° or 9° 4′ 22″ west

Open location code

9C3GGWWG+VV

OpenStreetMap ID

way 617148643

OpenStreetMap feature

natural=bare_rock

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Illaunmore and Famine Village.

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Places to explore: Tralong Rock and Lough Avickeen.

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