Kilbolane Castle
Kilbolane Castle is a historical fortification atop Kilbolane Hill, half a kilometre from the village of Milford, County Cork, Ireland. The castle was built in the 15th or 16th century but employed a 13th-century Norman style with high walls joined by circular guard towers and surrounded by a moat, similar to Liscarroll and Ballincollig.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Mike Searle, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Milford and Dromina.
Milford
Village
Milford is a small village in County Cork, Ireland. It is in the townland of Kilbolane on the R515 road, close to the border with County Limerick. Milford is in the Dáil constituency of Cork North-West.
Dromina
Village
Photo: john salter, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Dromina is a village and townland in County Cork, Ireland. 9 km south-west of Charleville, the village is in the civil parish of Shandrum, close to the village of Newtownshandrum. Dromina is situated 4 km southeast of Kilbolane Castle.
Dromcolliher
Town
Photo: Harold Strong, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Dromcollogher, officially Dromcolliher, is a village and civil parish in the west of County Limerick, Ireland. The village, which is located at the crossroads of the R522 and R515 regional roads, is part of the ecclesiastical parish of Dromcollogher-Broadford. Dromcolliher is situated 4 km west of Kilbolane Castle.
Kilbolane Castle
- Type: Ruins
- Description: Norman style castle in Cork, Ireland
- Categories: castle, building, and historic site
- Location: County Cork, Munster, Southwest Ireland, Ireland, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
52.33797° or 52° 20′ 17″ northLongitude
-8.84712° or 8° 50′ 50″ westOpen location code
9C4H85Q3+55OpenStreetMap ID
way 686695957OpenStreetMap feature
building=ruinsOpenStreetMap feature
historic=castleWikidata ID
Q14918708
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In Other Languages
From German to Ukrainian—“Kilbolane Castle” goes by many names.
- German: “Kilbolane Castle”
- Irish: “Caisleán Chill Bhláin”
- Irish: “Caisleán Cill Bhláin”
- Ukrainian: “Замок Кілболейн”
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Kilbolane Castle”. Photo: Mike Searle, CC BY-SA 2.0.