Casement’s Fort
Casement’s Fort is an archaeological site in County Kerry, Munster. Casement’s Fort is situated nearby to the archaeological site Lisnaweenoch, as well as near the spring Saint Brendan’s Well.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Ardfert Cathedral and Banna Strand.
Ardfert Cathedral
Photo: JohnArmagh, Public domain.
The Ardfert Cathedral is a ruined cathedral in Ardfert, County Kerry, Ireland. Dedicated to Saint Brendan, it was the seat of the Diocese of Ardfert from 1117. It is now a heritage tourism site. Ardfert Cathedral is situated 1½ km northeast of Casement’s Fort.
Banna Strand
Beach
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Banna Strand, also known as Banna Beach, is a beach in north County Kerry, Ireland. It is an Atlantic Ocean beach extending from the Smallrock and Blackrock in the North to Carrahane at its southern edge. Banna Strand is situated 3 km northwest of Casement’s Fort.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Ardfert and Spa.
Ardfert
Village
Photo: Nigel Cox, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Ardfert is a village and civil parish in County Kerry, Ireland. Historically a religious centre, the economy of the locality is driven by agriculture and its position as a dormitory town, being only 8 km from Tralee.
Spa
Locality
Photo: Raymond Norris, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Spa is a village in County Kerry, Ireland. It is located on the R558 regional road between Tralee and Fenit, overlooking Tralee Bay. Spa lies in the historical barony of Trughanacmy. Spa is situated 4½ km south of Casement’s Fort.
Fenit
Village
Photo: Den Donovan, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Fenit is a small village in County Kerry, Ireland, located on north side of Tralee Bay about 10 km west of Tralee town, just south of the Shannon Estuary. Fenit is situated 6 km southwest of Casement’s Fort.
Casement’s Fort
- Type: Archaeological site
- Also known as: “McKenna’s Fort”
- Categories: historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: County Kerry, Munster, Southwest Ireland, Ireland, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
52.32006° or 52° 19′ 12″ northLongitude
-9.802° or 9° 48′ 7″ westOpen location code
9C4G85CX+25OpenStreetMap ID
way 974446650OpenStreetMap feature
historic=archaeological_site
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Notable Places Nearby
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