Rahinnane Castle
Rahinnane Castle is a tower house and National Monument located in County Kerry, Ireland.Photo: Nigel Cox, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Reask and Ballywiheen.
Reask
Photo: Nigel Cox, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Reask is a ruined early Monastic site located 1 km east of Baile an Fheirtéaraigh, County Kerry, Ireland. The remains of the site include the low remnants of buildings and enclosure walls and a cross-slab standing stone which sits in the middle of the compound. Reask is situated 2½ km north of Rahinnane Castle.
Ballywiheen
Archaeological site
Photo: Sharon Loxton, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Ballywiheen is a medieval Christian site and National Monument located on the Dingle Peninsula, Ireland. Ballywiheen is situated 2½ km northwest of Rahinnane Castle.
St. Manchan’s Oratory
Photo: Seandálaí, CC BY-SA 4.0.
St. Manchan's Oratory, also called An Teampall Geal is a medieval oratory and National Monument in County Kerry, Ireland. St. Manchan’s Oratory is situated 4 km east of Rahinnane Castle.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Ventry and Ballyferriter.
Ventry
Village
Photo: Uspn, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Dingle is the only sizable town on the Dingle Peninsula in County Kerry, some 50 km southwest of Tralee. With a population in 2022 of 1,700, it has a colourful town centre and fishing harbour.
Ballyferriter
Village
Photo: N9LXI, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Baile an Fheirtéaraigh unofficially anglicised as Ballyferriter, or also known as An Buailtín, is a Gaeltacht village in County Kerry, Ireland. It is in the west of the Corca Dhuibhne peninsula and according to the 2002 census, about 75% of the town's population speak the Irish language on a daily basis. Ballyferriter is situated 3 km northwest of Rahinnane Castle.
Ballynagall
Village
Photo: Nigel Cox, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Baile na nGall, unofficially anglicized as "Ballydavid", is a Gaeltacht village is situated on the Dingle Peninsula of County Kerry, Ireland. As the 2003 Official Languages Act revoked the status of the English language name Ballydavid, the official name is Baile na nGall. Ballynagall is situated 5 km north of Rahinnane Castle.
Rahinnane Castle
- Type: Ruins
- Description: tower house atop ringfort in County Kerry, Ireland
- Categories: castle ruin, castle, building, and historic site
- Location: County Kerry, Munster, Southwest Ireland, Ireland, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
52.14312° or 52° 8′ 35″ northLongitude
-10.38314° or 10° 22′ 59″ westOpen location code
9C4F4JV8+6POpenStreetMap ID
way 623832320OpenStreetMap feature
building=ruinsOpenStreetMap feature
historic=castleWikidata ID
Q55631082
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In Other Languages
From Basque to Ukrainian—“Rahinnane Castle” goes by many names.
- Basque: “Rahinnane gaztelua”
- German: “Rahinnane Castle”
- Irish: “Caisleán Ráthanáin”
- Ukrainian: “Замок Рагіннейн”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Maumanorig Early Medieval Ecclesiastical Site and Toberteh.
Nearby Places
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