Ballincollig Castle
County Cork, Ireland
Ballincollig Castle is a castle in County Cork, Ireland. The nearest other castle is Carrigrohane Castle, 2.1 mi away.
Ballincollig Castle at a glance
Type
Castle
Nearest castle
Carrigrohane Castle
2.1 mi away
Castles in County Cork
36
Ireland
Location
County Cork
Ireland
About Ballincollig Castle
Ballincollig Castle is a Norman castle to the south of the town of Ballincollig, County Cork, Ireland, built after the Norman invasion of Ireland. In its prime, the castle was inhabited by the Barrett family, who had control of the local area.
From the Wikipedia article on Ballincollig Castle, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Ballincollig Castle sits at 51.8792, -8.5994 in County Cork. The closest other castles are Carrigrohane Castle (2.1 mi), Blarney Castle (3.7 mi) and Kilcrea Castle (5.2 mi). County Cork has 36 castles in all.
