Bridefort
Bridefort is a house in County Cork, Munster. Bridefort is situated nearby to the archaeological site Garryhesty House, as well as near the forest Kilcrea Castle.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Kilcrea Friary and Kilcrea Castle.
Kilcrea Friary
Cemetery
Photo: JohnArmagh, Public domain.
Kilcrea Friary is a ruined medieval abbey located near Ovens, County Cork, Ireland. Both the friary and Kilcrea Castle, located in ruin to the west, were built by Observant Franciscans in the mid 15th century under the invitation of Cormac Láidir MacCarthy, Lord of Muskerry, as protection from English troops. Kilcrea Friary is situated 1½ km west of Bridefort.
Kilcrea Castle
Forest
Photo: Richard Fensome, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Kilcrea Castle is a ruined 15th-century towerhouse and bawn located near the Kilcrea Friary, west of Cork City, Ireland. The tower house and friary were both built by Cormac Laidir MacCarthy, 9th Lord of Muskerry.
St John the Baptist Church
Church
Photo: Hywel Williams, CC BY-SA 2.0.
St John the Baptist Church is situated 2 km northeast of Bridefort.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Farran and Aherla.
Farran
Locality
Photo: Richard Fensome, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Farran is a village in County Cork, Ireland, in the parish of Ovens. It lies on the southside of the River Lee. Farran is 12 miles west from Cork City on the N22 road. Farran is situated 3½ km west of Bridefort.
Aherla
Village
Photo: Oliver Hunter, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Aherla is a small village in County Cork, Ireland, with a population of 562. It is in the townlands of Aherla More and Rathard. Aherla is built on a limestone shelf typical of County Cork's ridges and valleys. Aherla is situated 3½ km southwest of Bridefort.
Dripsey
Village
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Dripsey is a village in County Cork, Ireland, on the R618 regional road around 20 km west of Cork City. It is situated on a tributary of the River Lee, the Dripsey River. Dripsey is situated 6 km northwest of Bridefort.
Bridefort
- Type: House
- Categories: building and residential building
- Location: County Cork, Munster, Southwest Ireland, Ireland, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
51.86875° or 51° 52′ 8″ northLongitude
-8.6895° or 8° 41′ 22″ westOpen location code
9C3HV896+F5OpenStreetMap ID
way 848204883OpenStreetMap feature
building=house
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