Drumroe Castle
Drumroe Castle is a ruins in Kilkenny, Leinster. Drumroe Castle is situated nearby to the archaeological site Raheennamaghil, as well as near the stone Cloghvickree.- Type: Ruins
- Description: castle in ruins in Mountloftus, County Kilkenny
- Also known as: “Drumroe Castle (ruins)”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Church of Our Lady of Lourdes and Lady’s Well.
Church of Our Lady of Lourdes
Church
Photo: liam murphy, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Church of Our Lady of Lourdes is situated 1½ km south of Drumroe Castle.
Lady’s Well
Spring
Photo: A.-K. D., CC BY-SA 4.0.
Lady’s Well is a spring, which is situated 3 km northwest of Drumroe Castle.
Ballyellin Church
Ruins
Photo: liam murphy, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Ballyellin Church is a ruins, which is situated 3 km north of Drumroe Castle.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Goresbridge and Borris.
Goresbridge
Village
Photo: Sarah777, Public domain.
Goresbridge is a small village located in the east of County Kilkenny, in the province of Leinster, Ireland. Goresbridge is named after a 1756 bridge, built by Colonel Ralph Gore, which provides a crossing of the River Barrow between County Kilkenny and County Carlow in the South-East region. Goresbridge is situated 3 km north of Drumroe Castle.
Borris
Photo: sarah777, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Borris is a village in the south of County Carlow, with a population in 2016 of 652. The main reasons to visit are for events at Borris House and for hiking in the Blackstairs mountains.
Gowran
Village
Photo: Millars, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Gowran is a town on the eastern side of County Kilkenny, Ireland. The historic St. Mary's Collegiate Church is in the centre of Gowran, close to Gowran Castle. Gowran is situated 6 km northwest of Drumroe Castle.
Drumroe Castle
- Categories: castle, building, and historic site
- Location: Kilkenny, Leinster, Ireland, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
52.6051° or 52° 36′ 18″ northLongitude
-6.98494° or 6° 59′ 6″ westOpen location code
9C4MJ248+22OpenStreetMap ID
way 699045911OpenStreetMap feature
building=ruinsOpenStreetMap feature
historic=castleWikidata ID
Q137803414
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Raheennamaghil and Cloghvickree.
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