Ballinacarriga Castle
County Cork, Ireland
Ballinacarriga Castle is a tower house in County Cork, Ireland. It is a National Monument of Ireland. The nearest other castle is Dunmanway Castle, 3.9 mi away.
Ballinacarriga Castle at a glance
Type
Tower house
Heritage status
national monument of Ireland
Nearest castle
Dunmanway Castle
3.9 mi away
Castles in County Cork
36
Ireland
About Ballinacarriga Castle
Ballinacarriga Castle (Béal na Carraige in Irish, meaning Mouth of the Rock) is a 16th-century tower house located in the village of Ballinacarriga, about 9 kilometres (5.6 mi) from the town of Dunmanway and 7.5 kilometres (4.7 miles) from the village of Ballineen. It is a ruin but in good structural condition.
From the Wikipedia article on Ballinacarriga Castle, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Ballinacarriga Castle sits at 51.7058, -9.0317 in County Cork. The closest other castles are Dunmanway Castle (3.9 mi), Togher Castle (6.9 mi) and Castle Salem (7.6 mi). County Cork has 36 castles in all.
