Dromaneen Castle

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Dromaneen Castle
Ruin of Dromaneen Castle

Ruin of Dromaneen Castle

Alternative name (s): Caisleán to Dromainnín
Creation time : around 1610
Castle type : Niederungsburg
Conservation status: ruin
Standing position : Irish nobility
Construction: Quarry stone
Place: Dromaneen
Geographical location 52 ° 7 '34.4 "  N , 8 ° 44' 2"  W Coordinates: 52 ° 7 '34.4 "  N , 8 ° 44' 2"  W.
Height: 56  m ASLTemplate: height / unknown reference
Dromaneen Castle (Ireland)
Dromaneen Castle

Dromaneen Castle ( Irish : Caisleán to Dromainnín ) is the ruin of a solid house on the south bank of the Munster Blackwater , about 5.3 kilometers west of Mallow in Ireland's County Cork . The house, built around 1610, is a national monument.

Individual evidence

  1. Castles of Ireland - Dromaneen Castle . In: Castles and Historic Buildings of Scotland, England, Wales and Ireland . Britainirelandcastles.com. Retrieved July 12, 2018.
  2. Mallow, Dromaneen castle, Cork, Ireland . In: Cambridge Air photos . University of Cambridge. July 21, 1967. Retrieved July 12, 2018.
  3. Ireland Geological Survey: Explanation to Accompany Sheets 1- . Her Majesty's Stationery Office. January 1, 1861. Retrieved July 12, 2018.
  4. Ireland July 2003 Part 2 . In: Teamwindchase.com . Retrieved July 12, 2018.
  5. ^ John Murray: Handbook for Travelers in Ireland . John Murray. January 1, 1866. Retrieved July 12, 2018.
  6. Historical and Topographic Notes (PDF) In: Cork - Past and Present . corkpastandpresent.ie. Retrieved July 12, 2018.