Cullahill Castle
County Laois, Ireland
Cullahill Castle is a ruined castle in County Laois, Ireland. The nearest other castle is Clomantagh Castle, 6.3 mi away.
Cullahill Castle at a glance
Type
Ruined castle
Condition
Ruin
Nearest castle
Clomantagh Castle
6.3 mi away
Castles in County Laois
4
Ireland
About Cullahill Castle
Cullahill Castle was the principal stronghold of the MacGillapatricks of Upper Ossory built around 1425 and destroyed around 1650. Cullahill Castle takes its name from an ancient forest that covered Cullahill Mountain and extended down to Cullahill village.
From the Wikipedia article on Cullahill Castle, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Cullahill Castle sits at 52.8161, -7.4728 in County Laois. The closest other castles are Clomantagh Castle (6.3 mi), Foulksrath Castle (8.0 mi) and Rathealy Ringfort (8.6 mi). County Laois has 4 castles in all.
