Ballyhannon Castle
County Clare, Ireland
Ballyhannon Castle is a tower house in County Clare, Ireland, first built in 1490. The nearest other castle is Ballycar Castle, 2.9 mi away.
Ballyhannon Castle at a glance
Built
1490
15th century
Type
Tower house
Nearest castle
Ballycar Castle
2.9 mi away
Castles in County Clare
17
Ireland
About Ballyhannon Castle
Ballyhannon Castle is a medieval Irish castle dating back to the 15th century, located near the village of Quin in County Clare, on the west coast of Ireland. It is fully intact and in the Irish Governmental records it is registered as a National Monument and "Listed/Protected" structure, intended to protect its historic, architectural and aesthetic significance.
From the Wikipedia article on Ballyhannon Castle, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Ballyhannon Castle sits at 52.8015, -8.9082 in County Clare. The closest other castles are Ballycar Castle (2.9 mi), Ballymarkahan Castle (3.0 mi) and Knappogue Castle (3.2 mi). County Clare has 17 castles in all.
