Castlepook
County Cork, Ireland
Castlepook is a tower house in County Cork, Ireland. The nearest other castle is Kilcolman Castle, 2.0 mi away.
Castlepook at a glance
Type
Tower house
Nearest castle
Kilcolman Castle
2.0 mi away
Castles in County Cork
36
Ireland
Location
County Cork
Ireland
About Castlepook
Castlepook or Castle Pook is a Norman style castle built in 1380 by the Synan family. The castle's ruin is 4 km north of Doneraile, in the foothills of the Ballyhoura Mountains in County Cork, Ireland.
From the Wikipedia article on Castlepook, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Castlepook sits at 52.2536, -8.5640 in County Cork. The closest other castles are Kilcolman Castle (2.0 mi), Castle Oliver (6.1 mi) and Blackwater Castle (7.2 mi). County Cork has 36 castles in all.
