List of castles and chateaus in Ireland

This list includes castles in the Republic of Ireland . For castles in Northern Ireland, see List of Castles in the United Kingdom .

By county

County Carlow

Gatehouse of Ballyloughan Castle

Ballyloughan Castle , ruin
Ballymoon Castle , ruin
Carlow Castle , ruin
Castlemore House , a two-story castle-like country house with a crenellated crown from the 19th century, west of Tullow (location: 52 ° 48 ′ 1 ″ N, 6 ° 46 ′ 14 ″ W ), lying in ruins
Castlemore Moat , 12th century discarded moth
Clonmore Castle , west of Clonmore, ruins of a fort-shaped castle (location: 52 ° 49 ′ 41 ″ N, 6 ° 34 ′ 31 ″ W )
Garryhill Castle (also Fenagh Castle ), abandoned small castle from the 14th century, today built over with Garyhill House and Park, Booldurragh, Hollybrook, east of Garyhill (Location: 52 ° 40 ′ 41 ″ N, 6 ° 50 ′ 53 ″ W )
Huntington (Clonegal) Castle
Leighlinbridge Castle , ruin
Rathnageeragh Castle , Hollybrook, ruins of a tower house (location: 52 ° 39 ′ 19 ″ N, 6 ° 49 ′ 20 ″ W )
Tinnahinch Castle , ruins of a tower house (location: 52 ° 32 ′ 20 ″ N, 6 ° 57 ′ 36 ″ W )

The pages of the Clare County Library give a very good overview of castles (approx. 105 pieces) that were common as fortifications from the early Middle Ages to the 15th century, and in the 15th to 17th centuries by Tower Houses without (approx . 80) and replaced with (18) castle wall ( called Bawn ). The approximately 314 Cashels (Iron Age to Medieval hill fortes ), 34 (Coastal) Promontory Forts , 4 Hill Forts (Inland Promontory Forts), 5 Cliff-Edge Forts (Promontory Forts on inland rock spurs) and 224 prehistoric ring forts are not yet included .

The rebuilt and restored Bunratty Castle

Aharinagh Castle
An Rath Ringfort (also Ballyallaban ringfort , Irish Gaelic: Baile Albóin ), Ballyvaughan , in the Burren
Ballagh Castle
Ballard Castle
Ballinalacken Castle , hotel
Ballycar Castle
Ballyconneely Castle
Ballycorick Castle
Ballycullen Castle
Ballyganner Castle
Ballyhannon Castle (also Castlefergus House or Fergus Castle )
Ballykett Castle
Ballymarkahan Castle
Ballynabinnia Castle
Ballynahinch Castle
Ballyportry Castle
Ballyvaughan Castle
Bealnalicka Castle
Binroe Castle
Bohneill Castle
Boston Castle
Bunakippaun Castle
Bunavory Castle
Bunratty Castle , rebuilt
Caher Castle
Caherconnell Stone Fort
Caherhurly Castle
Cahermacrea Castle
Caherminnaun Castle
Callaun Castle
Cappagh Castle
Carrigaholt Castle
Carrahil Castle
Carrigoran Castle
Carrowduff Castle
Carrowena Castle
Caslaunnacorran Castle
Castlebank Castle
Castlebawn (also Castle Baun )
Castle Crine , Sixmilebridge
Castledermot
Castle Donnell
Castlelake House , Sixmilebridge
Castletown Castle
Castle View
Clare Castle , on the eastern outskirts of Clarecastle, on the former river island of the River Fergus (location: 52 ° 48 ′ 57 ″ N, 8 ° 57 ′ 40 ″ W )
Clonderalaw Castle
Clonloghan Castle
Clooney Castle
Cloonmore Castle
Coollisteige Castle
Coolreagh More Castle
Corbally Castle
Cragbrien Castle
Craggaunowen Castle
Cregmoher Castle
Dangan Castle
De Clare's Castle
Deerpark North Castle
Derrycrossaun Castle
Doonagore Castle (also Doolin Castle ), Doolin
Doonnagurroge Castle
Doonbeg Castle
Doonogan Castle
Dough Castle
Dromoland Castle , now used as a hotel
Dromore Castle
Drummeen Castle
Drumullan Castle
Dunmackelim Castle
Ennistymon Castle House
Fahee Castle
Fanta Castle
Feenish Castle
Finlough Castle
Finnor Castle
Fomerla Castle
Freagh Castle
Gleninagh Castle
Glenomra Castle
Gregans Castle
Inch Castle
Inchicronan Castle
Inchiquin Castle , castle ruins
Inchovea Castle
Inishmacowney Castle
John's Castle (also Rinnroe Castle )
Kilkee Castle in Ruan Parish
Kilkee Upper Castle
Killone Castle
Kiltanon Castle
Knappogue Castle
Knockalish Fort
Knockalough Castle
Knockanalban Castle
Knockanoura Castle
Knockfin Castle
Lackareagh Castle
Lecarrow Upper Castle
Leamaneh Castle , ruin

Leamaneh Castle
Lissofin Castle
Manus's Castle
Meelick Castle
Milltown Castle
Moher Castle
Moher Tower
Mount Ievers Castle
Mountshannon East Castle
Mountallon Castle
Moy Castle (also Moybeg Castle ), Moybeg, Parish of Kilfarboy, Townland of Moymore (Location: 52 ° 54 ′ 9 ″ N, 9 ° 20 ′ 39 ″ W )
Moyhill Castle
Moynoe Castle
Newtown Castle (Kiltenanlea)
O'Brien's Castle (Irish Béal na Fir Bhearnan), Obrienscastle townland , Parish Inchicronan
O'Brien's Tower
O'Brien's Clonroad Castle
O'Cahane Castle
O'Dea Castle
O'Loughlin's Castle
Portlecka Castle
Querrin Castle
Rathfolan Castle
Roughan Castle
Teerobannan Castle
Toomullin Castle
Toonagh Castle
Tromra Castle
Trough Castle
Tuamgraney Castle
Tulla Castle
Tullagh Castle
Tullagh Fort
Tullamore Castle
Turlough Castle
Tyredagh Castle
Urlanbeg Castle , Urlan Beg Townland , Parish Kilmaleery

County Cork

Castle Donovan

Carrigaphooca Castle , actually a tower house

Carrigacunna Castle
Carrigadrohid Castle
Carrignamuck Castle
Carriganass Castle
Carrigaphooca Castle
Carrigboy Castle
Carrignacurra Castle
Carrigrohane Castle
Castle Barrett
Castle Bernard
Castle Cooke
Castle Donovan (Sowagh), ruins, are under restoration
Castle Downeen
Castle Eyre
Castle Freke , ruins
Castle Harrison
Castle Hyde
Castle Kevin
Castle Lishen
Castle Lyons
Castle Magner
Castlemahon
Castle Mallow
Castlemartyr
Castle Mary
Castle Park
Castle Pook
Castle Richard
Castle Ringaskidy
Castlesaffron
Castle Salem
Castle Townsend
Castle Treasure
Castle Warren
Castle Widenham
Castle White
Castle Wrixon
Castleminsters
Charles Fort Kinsale
Conna Castle
Coolmaine Castle , privately owned by Roy Disney
Coppinger's Court , Rosscarbery (Location: 51 ° 34 ′ 18 ″ N, 9 ° 4 ′ 1 ″ W )
Coppingerstown Castle
Cor Castle
Creagh Castle
Cregg Castle
Davis' Castle
Desmond Castle (also called French Prison ), Kinsale (Location: 51 ° 42 ′ 27 ″ N, 8 ° 31 ′ 50 ″ W )
Dripsey Castle
Drishane Castle
Dromagh Castle
Dromaneen Castle
Duarrigle Castle
Dunalong Castle
Dunasead Castle
Dunboy Castle
Dunlough Castle , or Three Castles Head
Dunmahon Castle
Dunmanus Castle , ruin
Enchicrenagh Castle ruin
Eustace's Castle
Garryvoe Castle , tower-house ruin
Glengarriff Castle
Gortmore Castle
Ightermurragh Castle , castle ruins
James Fort , Kinsale (across from Charles Fort on Cove Bay)
Kanturk Castle

Gatehouse leading to Lohort Castle
Kilbolane Castle
Kilbrittain Castle
Kilcaskan Castle
Kilkoe castle
Kilcolman Castle (Irish: Caisleán Chill Cholmáin ), northwest of Turnpike , at Kilcolman Bog, ruins of a tower house with bawn, (location: 52 ° 15 ′ 1 ″ N, 8 ° 36 ′ 38 ″ W )
Kilcor Castle
Kilcrea Castle , ruins
Kilnannan Castle
Lohort Castle
Lumbard's Castle
Macroom Castle , ruins
Mallow Castle , castle ruins
Milltown Castle
Mistletoe Castle
Mitchelstown Castle , derelict
Mogeely Castle
Monanimy Castle
Monkstown Castle
Mountlong Castle
Rathberry Castle ruin
Ringrone Castle
Rostellan Castle
Siddon's Tower
Tyntes Castle
Wallstown Castle
Widenham Castle , rebuilt

County Donegal

The Dun Grianan of Aileach

Ballyshannon Castle
Carrickabraghy Castle
Doe Castle / Caisleán na dTuath, rebuilt
Donegal Castle , rebuilt
Doon Fort (Irish: An Dún ), intermediate form of Dun and Crannóg , in Lake Doon Lough (Loch an Dúin) in the townland of Drumboghill (Droim Buachaill), nine km north of Andara
Drumboe Castle
Glenveagh Castle , complete castle
Grianán von Aileach (Irish: Grianán Ailigh ), Steinfort, ten km west of Derry
Monellan Castle
Mongavlin Castle
Greencastle , ruins
O'Doherty Castle , ruins
Rahan Castle , castle ruins
Raphoe Castle , ruins

County Dublin

Ashtown Castle

Artaine Castle , Artaine
Ashtown Castle , Phoenix Park
Athgoe Castle, Newcastle, intact
Baggotrath Castle , demolished
Ballyowen Castle, Lucan
Balrothery Castle, intact
Baymount Castle, Heronstown, Clontarf
Belgard Castle, Tallaght
Belvedere House
Bullock Castle
Carrickmines Castle , ruin, finally demolished after road works
Castle Bagot, Kilmactalway, Newcastle, intact
Castle Mount, Clogh
Castle Park ( Castle Perrin ), Monkstown, intact
Cheeverstown
Clonskeagh Castle (also Roebuck or Rabuck castle), from the 19th century, stands on the property of a previous building
Clontarf Castle , Clontarf, now used as a hotel
Conn Castle, intact
Dalkey
Donabate, intact
Drimnagh Castle , Drimnagh
Drumcondra Castle
Drumcondra House
Dublin Castle , Dublin City, under renovation
Dundrum Castle , Dundrum, ruin
Frescati House , former country house
Grange, condition unclear
Irishtown Castle, ruin
Kilgobbin Castle, ruin
Killiney Castle, Scalpwilliam or Mount Mapas
Killininny Castle
Kilsallaghan Castle
Knocklyne ( Knocklyon ) Castle, Knocklyon, intact, privately owned
Luttrellstown Castle , restored
Merrion Castle , Mount Merrion, being demolished
Mount Merrion House , Mount Merrion
Murphystown, ruins
Nangor Castle, Nangor
Rathmines Castle, Rathmines West
Roebuck Castle , Roebuck
Sarsfield Castle, intact
Seatown
Simmonscourt Castle, Smotscourt
Stillorgan Castle, Stillorgan, now part of the St. John of God Hospital complex.
Templeogue House
Thorncastle
Tymon Castle, Tymon North, fell into disrepair in the 1970s
Williamstown Castle , Williamstown

County Dún Laoghaire-Rathdown

Manderley Castle

Archbold's Castle , Dalkey , ruin of a tower house
Manderley Castle ( Ayesha Castle or Victoria Castle ), Killiney, preserved (owned by singer Enya )
Monkstown Castle , Monkstown (suburb of Dublin), castle ruins
Puck's Castle , Shankill (suburb of Dublin), ruin

Puck's Castle
Shanganagh Castle , Shankill (suburb of Dublin)
Shankill Castle , Shankill (suburb of Dublin), castle ruins

County Fingal

Castle stable of the Saint Helen's Moth

Ardgillan Castle , Ardgillan Demesne, Balrothery
Bremore Castle (also Barnewall Castle ), Balbriggan, partially restored castle ruins
Castleknock Castle , Castleknock
Dunsoghly Castle ( Caisleán Dún Sochlaigh ), St. Margaret's
Howth Castle , Howth
Lambay Castle , Lambay Island
Lanestown Castle (also Newbridge Demesne Castle ), Donabate
Malahide Castle , Malahide Demesne, restoration completed
Portrane Castle (also Stella's Tower ), Portrane, well-preserved Tower House ruin
Robswall Castle , Malahide, preserved tower house of St. Mary's Abbey, Dublin
Rush Demesne Castle (also Rush Castle ), Rush , remains of a tower house next to the sports stadium nö.Rush
Saint Helen's Motte , between Malahide and Portmarnock , Burgstall of a Motte
Swords Castle , Swords , partially restored castle ruins

County Galway

Aughnanure Castle

Fiddaun Castle

Abbeyglen Castle , restored
Ardamullivan Castle , restored
Athenry Castle , restored
Aughnanure Castle , intact castle
Ballindooley Castle , restored
Ballinfad Castle , intact complex
Ballymore Castle
Ballynahinch Tower House (dismantled), on island in Lake Ballynahinch , Connemara region ,
Caheradangan Castle
Cargin Castle
Castle Ellen , restored castle
Castle Hackett , ruin
Castle Kirk , ruin
Castletown Castle , ruin
Cloghan Castle
Cloonacauneen Castle
Cregg Castle
Dunguaire Castle
Feartagar Castle , ruin
Fiddaun Castle , ruin
Garbally Castle , ruin
Glinsk Castle , ruin
Kilcolgan Castle
Killeen Castle
Lynch's Castle
Menlow Castle (also known as Menlo or Menlough), castle ruins
Moyode Castle , ruin
Oranmore Castle , restored
Portumna Castle
Thoor Ballylee , there was a museum in the castle, but it was closed after a flood.

County Kerry

Map with all coordinates in County Kerry: OSM

Ballycarbery Castle

Ballybunion Castle

Cahergal Ringfort

Gallarus residential tower

The castle-like mansion Theach Mhucrois (Muckross House)

Rahinnane Castle - seat of the Knights of Kerry until the 17th century, that lies within a Ráth and has underground structures

Ross Castle

Wynne's Folly Castle ruins

Ardea Castle , castle ruins, Kenmare Bay, north coast of the Barea Peninsula (Location: 51 ° 48 ′ 16 ″ N, 9 ° 46 ′ 38 ″ W )
Ardtully Castle , castellike castle ruins, two corner tower remains in the southeast, stands on a 13th century monastery and later McFineen McCarthy's castle , destroyed in the 17th century; the palace that was built for Sir Richard John Theodore in 1847 or 1866 burned down in the Civil War in 1921/22; about seven km east of Kenmare, south of the R569 and above the Roughty River (location: 51 ° 53 ′ 59 ″ N, 9 ° 28 ′ 26 ″ W )

Ballineanig Castle (also Castle Marhin ), castle stables in the townland Ballineanig Castlequarter (Cheatrú an Chaisleáin) southeast of Ballyferriter and south of Smerwick Bay; built no later than the middle of the 17th century by the Feriters clan, last owner Admiral Moriarty (died 1810), later dilapidated, today overbuilt, a sandstone dated 1694 has been lost (location: 52 ° 9 ′ 59 ″ N, 10 ° 23 ′ 48 ″ W )

Ballingarry Castle , defunct castle from a Promontory Fort around 1280, assigned to the Cantillon clan , abandoned around 1603, renovated for the English troops in 1640, e.g. T. on Ballingarry Iceland lying with a drawbridge located on the mainland Vorburg connecting, by this only castle wall residues and the low ruin a small round tower obtained (range: 52 ° 26 '9 "N, 9 ° 49' 26" W )

Ballingolin Castle , Burgstall in the townland of Baile an Ghólin at the southwestern end of Dingle Bay, southwest Dingle Peninsula; unknown date of construction, was owned by the Rice family, already destroyed in 1641, remains in 1655 to the then largest landowners on Dingle, the Mullins Clan (ennobled as Baron Ventry ( Peerage of Ireland ) in 1800 ), no remains after 1841 (location: 52 ° 7 ′ 44 ″ N, 10 ° 18 ′ 25 ″ W )

Ballinruddery Castle , ruins of a four-story tower house from the middle of the 16th century, east of Listowel in the loop of the Feal river , (location: 52 ° 26 ′ 42 ″ N, 9 ° 26 ′ 45 ″ W )

Ballinskelligs Castle (regional: McCarthy Mór Castle , Irish: Caisleán an Sceilg ), castle ruins of a tower house on the bank of Ballinskelligs (location: 51 ° 49 ′ 12 ″ N, 10 ° 16 ′ 13 ″ W )

Ballybeggan Castle , ruins of a tower house, northeast of Tralee in the townland of the same name, approx. 100 m from the N69 ( north corner of the Ballybeggan Race Course sports grounds), a castle belonging to the Morris of Ballybeggan , is described as a large and mighty castle, due at the end of January Was attacked by Walter Hussey and Florence MacCarthy in 1641, was still inhabited in the 17th century (location: 52 ° 16 ′ 49 ″ N, 9 ° 39 ′ 58 ″ W )

Ballybunion Castle , castle ruins, sea side of Ballybunion , built around 1500 for the Fitzmaurices in a Promontory Fort, destroyed in 1582 and handed over to the Bunion Clan, the Fitzmaurices recovered it in 1612 and kept it until the 18th century, a new owner has been passed down in 1783 ; In the winter of 1998 the remains of the keep collapsed due to a lightning strike (location: 52 ° 30 ′ 43 ″ N, 9 ° 40 ′ 39 ″ W )

Ballycarbery Castle , castle ruins (castle shape) from the 15th century, on a southern headland of the Dingle Peninsula three kilometers west of Cahersiveen (location: 51 ° 56 ′ 56 ″ N, 10 ° 15 ′ 31 ″ W )

Ballycarnahan Castle , Tower House ruin, south of Caherdaniel (Location: 51 ° 45 ′ 50 ″ N, 10 ° 6 ′ 9 ″ W )

Ballyheigue Castle , ruined castle, built in 1812 by the architects Richard Morrison and William Vitruvius Morrison , burned down in 1921, is today in the Golf Club Resort of Ballyheigue (location: 52 ° 23 ′ 32 ″ N, 9 ° 50 ′ 20 ″ W )

Ballymacadam Castle (also: Bally-Mac-Adam Castle or Baile-mic-Adam Castle ), abandoned Castle in the townland of the same name, east of Castleisland (location: 52 ° 14 ′ 9 ″ N, 9 ° 25 ′ 25 ″ W )

Ballymacadam House , castle / country house of the 18th century, owned by the Earl of Glandore in 1786 , owner changed several times, still privately owned today, east of Castleisland, north of the castle of the same name (location: 52 ° 14 ′ 20 ″ N, 9 ° 25 ′ 19 ″ W )

Ballymacelligott Castle (also: Arabela Castle ), abandoned tower house, castle stables, no above-ground remains, built by the Mac Elligott clan, nucleus of the place Ballymacelligott, remains are said to be built in the Arabela mansion , located east of the Arabela mansion (location: 52 ° 15 ′ 0 ″ N, 9 ° 35 ′ 41 ″ W )

Ballymacaquim Castle (also: Ballymacaquim Tower House ), ruin of an at least 18 m high residential tower formerly surrounded by moats, built in the 15th century for the FitzMaurice Clan, is located in the townland and hamlet of Ballymacaquim East , about ten km north of Tralee, west of Lixnaw a farmyard (location: 52 ° 22 ′ 36 ″ N, 9 ° 43 ′ 11 ″ W )

Ballymalis Castle (also: Ballymalus Castle ), ruins of a large four-storey tower house from the 16th century owned by the Ferris family, no more traces of a residential house on the western side of the 19th century and reported fortification wall and moat (location : 52 ° 5 ′ 7 ″ N, 9 ° 41 ′ 31 ″ W )

Dun Ballynavenooragh (also Ballynavenooragh Stone Fort , Irish: Cathair na bhFionnúrach , locally Cathair a 'Bhoghaisín ), heavily restored stone fort , in the north of the Dingle Peninsula, sw Mount Brandon , (location: 52 ° 13 ′ 34 ″ N, 10 ° 17 ′ 53 ″ W )

Ballyplimoth Castle , abandoned Tower House east of Castleisland in the townland of the same name; no clearly assignable historical data, possibly one of the Desmond (FitzGerald) Castles (location: 52 ° 13 ′ 48 ″ N, 9 ° 24 ′ 28 ″ W )

Ballyseede Castle , castle, restored and hotel, five km southeast of Tralee on the N21 (location: 52 ° 15 ′ 22 ″ N, 9 ° 38 ′ 48 ″ W )

Barrow Castle (also Barrow Round Tower or Barrow Round Castle ), tower stump of an Anglo-Norman round fortress (tower) on the shore and entrance of Barrow Bay opposite Fenit Island, (location: 52 ° 18 ′ 8 ″ N, 9 ° 52 ′ 9 ″ W )

Beal Castle (also: Beaulieu Castle ), castle stables of an approx. 5500 m² rectangular Anglo-Norman fortress from the 13th century of Fitzmaurice , Townland Castlequarter , located on the southern beach of the Shannon estuary, remains of a moat, 1581 by the 18th Baron of Kerry , Thomas Fitzmaurice (later Irish military leader in the Nine Years War ), destroyed himself so that the castle does not fall into English hands, land and ruins came to Richard Hare in 1783 (location: 52 ° 34 ′ 33 ″ N, 9 ° 36 ′ 35 ″ W )

Bealagrellagh Castle (also: Bealnalough Castle or Ballingrilough Castle ), U-shaped ruin of a tower house of the Mac Elligott clan, below the settlement of Bealagrellagh in the hamlet of Bealnalough , to Forge Cross , southeast of Tralee near the N22, (location: 52 ° 14 ′ 30 ″ N, 9 ° 36 ′ 53 ″ W )

Beaufort Castle (also Castle Cove or sometimes Castle Core , Irish: Caisleán an Churraigh ), ruin of a tower house from the 12th century and assigned to the Mac Gillycuddy's of the Reeks clan, in the townland of Dromaloughane on the grounds of the Beaufort Golf Club , 10 km west of Killarney, south of the N72 and the hamlet of Churchtown Park , (Location: 52 ° 3 ′ 56 ″ N, 9 ° 40 ′ 37 ″ W )

Binn na bPórt (English: Benagh Fort , also Binn na Port ), Inland Promontory Fort , in the north of the Dingle Peninsula on the mountain of the same name, (location: 52 ° 14 ′ 17 ″ N, 10 ° 14 ′ 26 ″ W )

Browne's Castle , ruins of a tower house that was integrated into an earlier Coastal Promontory Fort, built by the pirate Browne Clan in the mid-15th century; Characterized as a three-story ruin in 1909, only a remnant of the north wall remains today; southwest of Ballybunion in the townland of Clashmelcon (location: 52 ° 28 ′ 7 ″ N, 9 ° 44 ′ 38 ″ W )

Bushfield House (later: Kilcoleman Abbey or Milltown House ), abandoned Tower House of the MacCarthy Mor clan of unknown date, destroyed by fire in 1770, was in the townland of the same name, 300 m northwest of Milltown ( Kilcolman Estate road ); as Bushfield House for Sir William Godfrey, 1st Baronet of Bushfield, who was ennobled in 1785 , rebuilt in the 1770s, vacant from 1800 to 1818 (and now called Kilcoleman Abbey ), then expanded by the architect William Vitruvius Morrison , around 1840 under the 3rd Baronet William Duncan Godfrey, with corner towers and attic, expanded to form the castle , owned by the family until 1958, dry rot infestation led to demolition in the 1970s (location: 52 ° 8 ′ 49 ″ N, 9 ° 43 ′ 10 ″ W )

Caherconree (Irish: Cathair Conraoi , Old Irish: Cathair Con Roí ), Inland Promontory Fort, in the east of the Dingle Peninsula, sw below the mountain of the same name (location: 52 ° 11 ′ 50 ″ N , 9 ° 51 ′ 46 ″ W )

Cahergall (also Cahergall Cashel , Cahergall castle , Cahirgal , Irish: An Chathair Gheal ), on the headland west of Cahersiveen near Ballycarbery East (Location: 51 ° 57 ′ 21.5 ″ N , 10 ° 15 ′ 28 ″ W )

Caherdorgan North (also: Cathair Deargan stone fort and Irish: Cathair Deargáin Thuaidh ), about one kilometer south of Kilmalkedar near the R559, on the Dingle Peninsula (location: 52 ° 10 ′ 45.4 ″ N , 10 ° 20 ′ 22 , 2 ″ W )

Camp Castle , Burgstall im Camp (Corkaguiny Bay) Townland, east of the place of the same name, southeast of the cross of the N86 with the north-south connection and west of the Finglas River , only raised embankment (hill) and remains of the foundation wall, assigned to the FitzGerald clan, served presumably to control north in the Tralee Bay (position: 52 ° 13 ′ 9 ″ N, 9 ° 54 ′ 17 ″ W )

Cappanacuss Castle (also: Cappanacush Castle , Irish: Ceapaigh na Coise ), ruins (south wall) of a tower house from 1500 of the O'Sullivans clan (Sliocht Mac Crath), southeast of the Dromore Castle gatehouse at the eastern end of the forest, about seven km west of Kenmare ( Location: 51 ° 51 ′ 48.2 ″ N , 9 ° 41 ′ 32.6 ″ W )

Carrigafoyle Castle (Irish: Caisleán Charraig an Phoill ), castle ruins, on the shores of Shannon Bay, across from Carrig Island , built by Connor Liath O'Connor Kerry at the end of the 15th century, 25 m high five-story keep through double castle walls (the inner one with Round towers and harbor access, the outer wall with corner towers) protected (location: 52 ° 34 ′ 12 ″ N, 9 ° 29 ′ 39 ″ W )

Carrignafeela Castle (also: McElligott's Castle ), abandoned tower house of the Mac Elligott clan on the Lee (Leigh) River approx. 6 km east of Tralee (location: 52 ° 16 ′ 34 ″ N, 9 ° 36 ′ 16 ″ W )

Cashel Cahercullaun (also: Cathair Coileáin ) ruined remains of a hill fort with eingebrochenem gatehouse and suspected Tower House later date to an even larger rectangular formerly fortified terrain, unclear time position, tw. Attributed to Coileán Ó Duinn (also Ó Duibhne ); in the north-east of Milltown Valley in the western foothills of the Ballysitteragh Mountains, which divide the Dingle Peninsula in the north-south course (position: 52 ° 11 ′ 3 ″ N, 10 ° 17 ′ 18 ″ W )

Castle Conway (also Killorglin Castle ), ruins of a castle in Killorglin on the river Laune, built in 1215 by Maurice Fitzthomas Fitzgerald (Geraldine clan), new building in 1613 by the Conway family, destroyed around 1848 (location: 52 ° 6 ′ 23 ″ N, 9 ° 47 ′ 7 ″ W )

Castle Cove (Irish: Caisleán Bhun Inbhir , also: Bunaneer Castle ), ruin of a tower house southwest of Castlecove on the beach at the confluence of the Rehaghane River, (location: 51 ° 46 ′ 37 ″ N, 10 ° 2 ′ 18 ″ W )

Castledrum Castle , castle stables of a presumed tower house on a small hill similar to a moth of a local clan chief (Moriarty), Castledrum Townland, destroyed in 1652, allegedly the birthplace of the wild colonial boy Jack Duggan (location: 52 ° 10 ′ 21 ″ N, 9 ° 35 ′ 56 ″ W )

Castle Gregory (also: House of Hore ), probably Tower House (decommissioned), built before 1610 by local clan chief Gregory Hoare , destroyed in the Cromwell Wars around 1650, located in the center of Castlegregory , stone fragments behind shopping center on Tailor's Row Street (Location: 52 ° 15 ′ 19 ″ N, 10 ° 1 ′ 10 ″ W )

Castlemaine Castle (Irish: Caisleán na Mainge , also: Castle of the River Maine or simply: Castle Maine ), lost rare form of a bridge fort that gave the place of the same name Castlemaine its name, for the defense and control of the river crossing of the river Maine , probably in Destroyed the clashes in 1572 ( First Desmond Rebellion ) with the English army around Sir John Perrot (location: 52 ° 10 ′ 2 ″ N, 9 ° 42 ′ 10 ″ W )

Castle Morris (formerly: Ballymullin Castle ), Killarney, ruins of a castle, built around 1450 and presumably owned by the Geraldines of Trughmacknacy , later (after 1650) owned by the Morris of Ballybeggan , today only the western wall remains of the tower, a later one The fence now borders Ballymullen Road , south part of the River Lee ; southeast Tralee on the N86 (location: 52 ° 15 ′ 37 ″ N, 9 ° 41 ′ 29 ″ W )

Castle of the Island of Kerry (also Castleisland Castle ), tower castle ruins, in Castleisland , built in 1226 for Geoffrey De Marisco, later owned by the Earl of Desmond , from the castle the place got its name (location: 52 ° 13 ′ 45 ″ N , 9 ° 28 ′ 1 ″ W )

Castleshannon , (uncertain) castle stable, built into a coastal promontary fort on a promontory , nothing preserved, only a mention from 1756, in the survey of 1841 remains of ruins were recorded on the southern Wallende; 12 km west of Listowel, a few hundred meters northeast of Ballingarry Castle (location: 52 ° 26 ′ 27 ″ N, 9 ° 48 ′ 17 ″ W )

Cathair an Lóthair (also Loher Fort ), west of the N70 near Caherdaniel , south of Waterville (location: 51 ° 47 ′ 9.8 ″ N , 10 ° 9 ′ 56.2 ″ W )

Cloonmealane Castle (also: Clonmellane Castle ), Townland Cloonmealane, west of today's Clounmellane, south of the Maine River, three-sided low ruins of a tower house, were owned by the Mac Carthy clans (location: 52 ° 10 ′ 44 ″ N, 9 ° 37 ′ 28 ″ W )

Derryquin Castle , abandoned castle, was located on today's Parknasilla Resort Hotel grounds on the north bank of Kenmare Bay (location: 51 ° 48 ′ 56 ″ N, 9 ° 52 ′ 30 ″ W )

Dingle Castle (also: Caisleán na bhFiach ), Castle of unknown date, owned by the Knights of Kerry , sold to Richard Trant in 1565 , today's building is the seat of the library; in the center of Dingle, north end of Main Street , Townland An Gróbh (Location: 52 ° 8 ′ 33 ″ N, 10 ° 16 ′ 10 ″ W )

Doon Castle , wall remnants of a tower house in the northern part of a Coastal Promontory Fort, between Bullybannion and Leck Castle (Townland Doon East) on a ledge in the Atlantic, mentioned in 1709 as a ruin ( "Dunekuagh the ruins of a great fortification" ) Attributed to Anglo-Norman conquerors (Location: 52 ° 31 ′ 49 ″ N, 9 ° 40 ′ 30 ″ W )

Dromore Castle , English country house of the Mahony family, built around 1830 , on the northwestern shore of Kenmare Bay, west between Kenmare and Rossmore Island below the N70; to which is part Gatehouse at the entrance to park at the N70, and after ¹ / ₃ range, the artificial ruin the Dromore Castle 2 , (Location: 51 ° 51 '26 "N, 9 ° 43' 4" W )

Dún An Óir (also: Fort del Oro or Smerwick Castle ), remains of an Iron Age fortification with fortification remains of the late medieval Smerwick fortress from the Desmond Rebellion and the Smerwick massacre of 1580 of around 600 Spanish mercenaries and Irish rebels north of Ballyferriter on a larger cliff at the Smerwick Bay on the Dingle Peninsula (Location: 52 ° 11 ′ 27 ″ N, 10 ° 24 ′ 53 ″ W )

Dunbeg Fort (Irish: An Dún Beag ), Dun and Promontory Fort, which was used until the Middle Ages, with multiple ramparts and walls in an exposed location on a rocky promontory into the sea on the R559 at the southwest end of the Dingle Peninsula (location: 52 ° 6 ′ 12 ″ N, 10 ° 24 ′ 31 ″ W )

Dunkerron Castle (Irish: Caisleán Dún Ciarán ), tower ruin , in Templenoe near Kenmare (location: 51 ° 52 ′ 32 ″ N, 9 ° 37 ′ 15 ″ W )

Dunloe Castle (Irish: Caisleán Dhún Ló , also: Castle at Dun Loich ), remains of a tower house on the remains of an earlier small castle, built in 1215 for the FitzGeralds , destroyed in 1261, rebuilt until 1280 and later destroyed several times, rebuilt as a tower house in Sold several times in the 16th and 17th centuries, the last owner was the O'Mahony family, who had it renovated for the last time in 1820 and around 1890; was used to control a narrow point of the Laune River shortly before the mouth of the smaller River Loe, in the park of today's Dunloe Hotel , west of Killarney (location: 52 ° 3 ′ 45 ″ N, 9 ° 37 ′ 41 ″ W )

Fenit Castle , residential tower ruin, on a small prominent headland on the northeast side of Fenit Island at the exit of Barrow Bay (Townland: Fenit Within), built by the FitzMaurices in the 17th century (location: 52 ° 17 ′ 54 ″ N, 9 ° 52 ′ 23 ″ W )

Fermoyle Castle (Iveragh) (also: Formaoil Castle, Irish: Caisleán Fhormaoileach ), low remains of a tower house of the O'Sullivan Mores clan and branch of the O'Sullivans of Formoyle and Ballycarna from the early 17th century, some blocks of the building are built in the elongated stable northeast of it, Townland Formaoil - 0.5 km west of the R566 near the hamlet of Emlaghmore, west of the Ring of Kerry on the Iveragh Peninsula (location: 51 ° 52 ′ 2 ″ N, 10 ° 14 ′ 52 ″ W )

Fermoyle Castle (Dingle) , stables of a completely demolished castle on the north coast of the Dingle Peninsula (Townland: Formaoil-TC An Sráidbhaile), west of Castlegregory, parts of the red sandstone of the castle built in Fermoyle House a few meters to the west (location: 52 ° 14 ′ 26 ″ N, 10 ° 7 ′ 39 ″ W )

Ferriter's Castle (also Filliters Castle or Castle Sybil , Irish: Caisleán Phiarais or Caisleán an Fheirtéaraigh ), ruin of a Norman tower house of the late 15th century within a Coastal Promontory Fort's Dún an Fheirtéaraigh of the Ferriter clan, near Ceann Sibeal Golf Club , northwest End of the Dingle Peninsula, townland An Baile Uachtarach Theas ; Home of the poet Pierce Ferriter (murdered 1653); In 1756 the Tower House is described as a ruin, only two sides are standing, a corner tower collapsed in 1845 after storms (location: 52 ° 10 ′ 29 ″ N, 10 ° 27 ′ 14 ″ W )

Fieries Castle (also: Firies Castle), ruins of a tower house, built in the 13th century, later owned by the McCarthy Mores , destroyed in the 16th century, is located on the former Timothy O'Sullivan Farm on a rising rock south of the village of Fieries and the R561 (location: 52 ° 9 ′ 47 ″ N, 9 ° 35 ′ 56 ″ W )

Flesk Castle (also: Glenflesk Castle or Coltsmann's Castle ), castle, built in the romantic and Gothic style between 1809 and 1815 by John Coltsman, sold to John McGillycuddy at the beginning of the 20th century, decayed from 1950, now in ruins, several battlements Round and corner towers in an irregular arrangement, southeast of Killarney, Townland Dromhumper (location: 52 ° 3 ′ 5 ″ N, 9 ° 28 ′ 40 ″ W )

Gallarus Castle , residential tower, in Baile na nGall (Smerwick Bay) on the Dingle Peninsula (location: 52 ° 10 ′ 33 ″ N, 10 ° 21 ′ 21 ″ W )

Glanalappa Castle , castle stables of a tower house, with a larger rectangular wall, all gone, described in the survey of 1841 as a ruin with remains, on the western foothills west of the R524 halfway between Athea and Glin ( County Limerick ) in the townland of Glanalappa East (Moyvane River confluence) 500 m west of the county boundary (Location: 52 ° 30 ′ 33 ″ N, 9 ° 19 ′ 11 ″ W )

Glandine Castle , Burgstall in Glandine Townland, east of the Finglas River at the entrance to the Dingle Peninsula and attributed to Sir Edmund FitzJohn FitzGerald in 1610 , a 17th century attribution as Castle Launder ( Linder or Lander ) is not certain, presumably served to secure the north -South running main valley (location: 52 ° 12 ′ 43 ″ N, 9 ° 53 ′ 46 ″ W )

Hussey Castle , defunct Tower House of the Hussey family of unknown date, given to the Earl of Ormond in the Desmond Rebellions , later owned by the Knights of Kerry , the headquarters of the rulers of the Dingle Peninsula known as Market House ; only built-up remains remained; in the center of Dingle, Townland An Daingean (Location: 52 ° 8 ′ 30 ″ N, 10 ° 16 ′ 10 ″ W )

Kenmare House , abandoned castle of the Viscount of Kenmare ( Brownes of Killarney , Earls of Kenmare), was a small version in the style of French castles with a large park, built in 1726, expanded in 1775, laid down in 1872; south of Killarney, east of MacCarthy Mór Castle on the lake shore (location: 52 ° 2 ′ 18 ″ N, 9 ° 29 ′ 58 ″ W )

Killaha Castle (also: O'Donoghue tower , often incorrectly called Killagha castle or O'Donohue tower ), ruin of a two-part larger tower house, was home of the O'Donoghue of the Glens Clan, eight km northwest of Glenflesk , 500 m north-northeast of Upper Killaha , directly on a southern spur road to the N22, (location: 52 ° 1 ′ 19 ″ N, 9 ° 23 ′ 15 ″ W )

Killarney House

Killiney Tower , two-story ruin of a tower house of unknown construction time in the southeast corner of an early medieval church ruin, below Lough Gill Lake, at the base of the Magharees Peninsula (northern part of the Dingle Peninsula) in the townland of the same name Killiney (location: 52 ° 14 ′ 55 ″ N, 10 ° 2 ′ 19 ″ W )

Kilmurry Castle , castle ruins of the FitzGerald clan, consisting of a rectangular tower house and a square keep leaning on the side, east of Castleisland , between the villages of Cordal and Kilherbert , (location: 52 ° 13 ′ 51 ″ N, 9 ° 22 ′ 50 ″ W )

Leacanabuaile (also Leacanabuaile Fort , Irish: Leaca na Buaile , Eng .: Lackanabooly ), on the headland west of Cahersiveen near Kimego West (location: 51 ° 57 ′ 29 ″ N , 10 ° 15 ′ 42 ″ W )

Letter Castle (also: Mac Crehin's Castle or Castle of Letter or Littur Castle ), abandoned tower house or small moated castle, built by the O'Sullivans Mores and taken over and named after the MacCrohan clan, in the Letter settlement about two km south of Cahersiveen (Location: 51 ° 55 ′ 30 ″ N, 10 ° 13 ′ 9 ″ W )

Lick Castle (also Leck castle , Leek Castle or Lickbebune Castle , or Irish: Leac Bábhún or Leac Beibhionn , anglicised: Lickbevune Castle ), castle ruins (tower house) on coastal cliffs within a Promontory Fort, north of Ballybunion, northwest of the settlement of Bromore , around 1380 ( by the Fitzgerald clan) or built in the 15th century, destroyed around 1600 or 1641 (location: 52 ° 32 ′ 42 ″ N, 9 ° 40 ′ 44 ″ W )

Listowel Castle , tower castle, under monument protection, built in the 15th century, in the village of Listowel (location: 52 ° 26 ′ 40 ″ N, 9 ° 29 ′ 13 ″ W )

Lixnaw Castle , Outbound Anglo-Norman castle, east of a loop of the Brick River, southwest of Lixnaw (southwest 12 km Listowel ), either in 1215 by the Welsh Norman William de Carew (Fitzgerald) or 1320 under Nicholas Fitzmaurice, 3rd Baron of Lixnaw built , destroyed around 1600 by Sir Charles Wilmot. It is said that the restoration of parts of Saint Brendan's Cathedral in Ardfert was carried out around 1665 using the stones from Lixnaw Castle. (Location: 52 ° 24 ′ 7 ″ N, 9 ° 37 ′ 41 ″ W )

MacCarthy Mór Castle (also: Castlelough Castle or Poolcastle ), ruins of a formerly mighty tower house of the MacCarthy Mór family, south of Killarney, on the east bank of Lough Leane (location: 52 ° 2 ′ 13 ″ N, 9 ° 30 ′ 2 ″ W )

Minard Castle (Irish: Caisleán na Mine Airde , also Min Aird Castle ), ruin of a tower house, one of the three FitzGerald houses on the Dingle Peninsula, near Lispole on the southeast coast of the Dingle Peninsula (location: 52 ° 7 ′ 34 ″ N, 10 ° 6 ′ 38 ″ W )

Molahiffe Castle , in the Townland Castlefarm , in the middle between the Maine River and the village of Firies in the hamlet of the same name, Tower House Burgstall in an oval castle ring (Promontory Fort?), Predecessor of a castle assigned to Thomas Fitzmaurice (end of the 12th century), later Tower House was owned of the Mac Carthy clan, owned by the Browne family around 1700 (Location: 52 ° 10 ′ 57 ″ N, 9 ° 35 ′ 34 ″ W )

Moorestown Castle (also Castle Moore , Irish: Caisleán an Mhúraigh , Irish local: Caisleán na gCúig gCúinne (means: Five-cornered castle )), in the townland of Baile an Mhúraigh in the mouth of the Feo (t) hanagh River in the northwest of the Dingle Peninsula to the northeast hook of Smerwick Bay; Burgstall of a presumed pentagonal tower house, of which only one ruinous wall side still stands, first mentioned in 1550, was considered a shared property of FitzGeralds and Moores , ruin in 1841, almost completely abandoned in 1921 and built into the surrounding houses (location: 52 ° 13 ′ 6 ″ N, 10 ° 20 ′ 12 ″ W )

Muckross House , castle, 7 km west of Killarney, heart of the Bourn Vincent Memorial Park and is located in the middle of the Killarney National Park (location: 52 ° 1 ′ 5.5 ″ N , 9 ° 30 ′ 14.5 ″ W )

Pallis Castle , abandoned Tower House (only remains of a stone quarry) of the MacCarthy More family in Pallis Townland of the same name, north of the Laune River, west of Killarney, in the wooded area a few meters northwest of the four-sided courtyard of the Pallis Farm, remains were used to build roads for the nearby Laune Bridge , the Beaufort House, as used for the farmhouses themselves, construction time unknown, already designated as a ruin in 1841 (location: 52 ° 4 ′ 51 ″ N, 9 ° 37 ′ 42 ″ W )

Parkavonear Castle , north of the N72, northwest of Killarney (Location: 52 ° 4 ′ 28 ″ N, 9 ° 33 ′ 16 ″ W )

Poulnamuck Tower House , tower house with corner tower, built around 1450, rebuilt several times, today residential house and private property, in the townland of the same name in Killarney, Muckross Road, south of the Flesk river (location: 52 ° 2 ′ 41 ″ N, 9 ° 30 ′ 15 ″ W )

Pookeenee Castle (Irish: Na Púícíní ), a few remains of a small castle , built in the late 15th century, in a Promontory Fort (tower house with tourelles and castle wall), headland 100 m north of Ballybunion Castle, assigned to the O'Sullivan Beare Clan (Location: 52 ° 31 ′ 2 ″ N, 9 ° 40 ′ 43 ″ W )

Rahinnane Castle (Irish: Caislean Rathanain ), tower house ruin in a Ráth with double wall, seat of the Knight of Kerry until the Cromwellian reconquest of Ireland , lies in the west of the Dingle Peninsula between Ventry and Bellyferriter (location: 52 ° 8 ′ 33 ″ N, 10 ° 23 ′ 1 ″ W )

Rahoneen Castle (also: Rahanane Castle ), ruin of a tower house, northeast of Tullagh Upper, west of Ardfert, probably originally owned by the Bishop of Ardfert (location: 52 ° 19 ′ 10 ″ N, 9 ° 49 ′ 12 ″ W )

Reencaheragh Castle (also: Craig Castle ), Promontory Fort that was used and expanded until the Middle Ages (two-story tower house), gatehouse and inland wall preserved, owned by the O'Sullivan (Doon) clan, west of Portmagee on the cliff on a elongated cliff with control of the channel between Valentia Island (location: 51 ° 52 ′ 41 ″ N, 10 ° 23 ′ 49 ″ W )

Rice Castle , abandoned Tower House by Peter Rice from the second half of the 16th century, two year stones with “RICE ANNO 1563” and “1586” are known, only built-up remains remain; Townland An Daingean , in the center of Dingle , corner of Main Street / Green Street , today a hostel as Green Street Towerhouse (location: 52 ° 8 ′ 31 ″ N, 10 ° 16 ′ 10 ″ W )

Ross Castle (Irish: Caisleán an Rois ), rebuilt, on the peninsula on the east bank of Lough Leane , south of Killarney , in the Killarney National Park , (Location: 52 ° 2 ′ 28 ″ N, 9 ° 31 ′ 53 ″ W )

Short Castle (Killarney) , abandoned small tower house in Beaufort Townland in the loop of the Laune river, approx. 2 km west of the outflow from Lough Leane Lake, built around 1641 presumably by the Sullivan clan, in the 18th century completely by the Beaufort House (mansion) built over, remains of the foundation wall only assumed (location: 52 ° 4 ′ 17 ″ N, 9 ° 37 ′ 51 ″ W )

Short Castle (Cahersiveen) (also: Srugreana Castle ; Irish: Caisleán Gearr ), castle stables of a tower house (only platform visible) in Glebe Townland, approx. 5 km east of Cahersiveen on the western part of a mountain foothill, southeast of the Killinane Church , date of construction unclear , mentioned in the Cromwell Wars, recovered in 1697 for the MacCarthy clan, belonged to the branch of the Sliocht Cormac Dunguile , only remains of the foundation wall at the end of the 19th century (location: 51 ° 56 ′ 54 ″ N, 10 ° 8 ′ 10 ″ W )

Slea Head Ring Fort , southwest end of the Dingle Peninsula, above the Slea Head cross on the R559 (Location: 52 ° 6 ′ 30 ″ N, 10 ° 25 ′ 37 ″ W )

Staigue Fort (Irish: Cathair na Stéige ), in the south of the Iveragh Peninsula , two km north of the Castelecove junction (N70) (location: 51 ° 48 ′ 19.1 ″ N , 10 ° 0 ′ 57.5 ″ W )

Tarbert Castle (Ireland) (also: O'Connor Castle , Tarmon Castle ), abandoned small castle (Tower House) like in Asdee and the actual seat of the O'Connor Kerry in Carrigafoyle, John O'Connor probably judged the Lordship of Tarbert here for his second son Dermot, documented as the 3rd Lord Tarbert 1550, no traces left; south of Tarbert in the townland of Tarmon East (location: 52 ° 32 ′ 49.4 ″ N , 9 ° 21 ′ 45.1 ″ W )

Tralee Castle , defunct castle in the town center, built in the 13th century with the town by John Fitzgerald, Earl of Desmond, first destroyed in 1580 in the Earl of Desmond Rebellion , in 1586 town and castle to knight Sir Edward Denny, destroyed again in 1598, 1627 rebuilt, destroyed again in 1641/42, renewed for Sir Arthur Denny in 1653, destroyed again in 1691 and rebuilt again (as a castle and mansion ), seat of the Denny baronetship since 1782 , finally laid down in 1826, today's Park of Tralee used to belong to the castle's property , (Location: 52 ° 16 ′ 6 ″ N, 9 ° 42 ′ 14 ″ W )

Wynn's Castle (also Wynne's Folly ), ruined castle, near the village of Glenbeigh, built in 1867 (predecessor of 1797 known as Headley Towers) by Lord Headley Wynn (e), destroyed in 1921/22 (location: 52 ° 3 ′ 8 ″ N, 9 ° 56 ′ 37 ″ W )

County Kildare

White's Castle, Athy

Barberstown Castle , restored
Barretstown Castle
Carbury Castle , ruin
Carrick Castle , ruin
Carton House
Grange Castle , ruin
Jigginstown Castle ( Sigginstown House ), ruin
Kildare Castle , castle ruins
Kilkea Castle
Kilteel Castle
Leixlip Castle , restored
Maynooth Castle , intact complex
Rathcoffey Castle , ruin
Rheban Castle
White's Castle , restoration completed

County Kilkenny

Kilkenny Castle

Annagh's Castle

Ballinlaw Castle , ruin

Ballybur Castle , has been restored

Ballyragget Castle , ruin

Burnchurch Castle , intact

Clara Castle

Coolhill Castle , ruin

Corluddy Castle , ruin

Dunkitt Castle , ruin

Foulksrath Castle , intact castle

Gorteens Castle , ruin

Gowran Castle , ruin

Granagh Castle , ruin

Kilbline Castle , intact castle complex
Kilkenny Castle
Maudlin Castle , restoration completed
Shankill Castle , restored

County Laois

Dunamase Castle at night

Ballaghmore Castle , restoration completed
Ballyadams Castle , ruin
Capard House
Cullahill Castle
Dunmase Castle , ruin
Castle Durrow
Gortnaclea Castle , castle ruins
Shrule Castle , ruin

County Leitrim

Parke's Castle on the banks of Lough Gill

Lough Rynn Castle has been restored
Castle of Lough Scur , in Loughscur Lake, on Jail Island (also Prison Island )
Manorhamilton Castle , restoration complete
Parke's Castle
Castle Sean (also Castle John ), Gowly Townland, Loughscur Lake Peninsula

County Limerick

Askeaton Castle

King John's Castle in Limerick

Tower House, called Rockstown Castle

House Adare , mansion like a castle, Adare
Askeaton Castle
Ballingarry Castle (also: de Lacy Castle or de Lacy Tower or locally: Parson's Castle ), Ballingarry
Ballygrennan Castle
Black Castle
Bourchier's Castle
Carrigogunnell Castle
Castle Connell (also Gunning Castle ), Castleconnell
Cregane Castle (also Creganne Castle ), Ballysally / Cregane, 2 km north of Charleville near the N20, Burgstall, former property of the Hutchins family, (location: 52 ° 22 ′ 58 ″ N, 8 ° 41 ′ 13 ″ W )
Croom Castle (also Crom Castle , Castle of Crom , Irish: Caisleán na Croma )
Desmond Castle , Adare
Fanning's Castle (also Whitamore's Castle , Irish: Caisleán Uí Fhionáin ), Limerick
Glenquin Castle , 2.5km west of Killeedy , Tower House, restored

Glin Castle (Old)

Glin Castle , hotel,

King John's Castle, Limerick City (Irish: Caisleán Luimnigh ), Limerick

King John's Castle, Kilmallock , Kilmallock, Tower House with passage

Lisnacullia Castle

Castle Matrix

Castle Oliver , also known as Clonodfoy

Purt Castle (also Port Castle or Portrinard Castle , Irish: Caisleán Phort Trí Namhad ), 2.5 km northwest of Abbeyfeale on the River Feale

Rockstown Castle , 5 km south of Ballyneety, well-preserved ruins of a tower house

Springfield Castle , in the village of Broadford near Newcastle West

Castle Troy

Williamstown Castle

County Longford

Rathcline Castle , Lanesborough

Castle Forbes , restored, Tudor style castle
Motte von Granard , castle stables of a tower hill castle ( Motte )
Moydow Castle , castle ruins
Rathcline Castle , Lanesborough, ruin of a tower house

County Louth

King John's Castle at Carlingford

Athclare Castle , 1 km south of Dunleer, Tudor period tower house with attached manor house
Ardee Castle has been restored
Barmeath Castle
Castle Bellingham , in good condition
Castletown Castle , restored
Darver Castle
Hatch's Castle
King John's Castle
Knockabbey Castle
The Mint , restored
Castle Roche , ruin
Roodstown Castle (Irish: Caisleán Bhaile an Rútaigh), 3.5 km northeast of Ardee , very well-preserved four-story tower house
Smarmore Castle , intact castle
Taaffe Castle , ruins
Termonfeckin Castle , remains of two towers that fell into disrepair around 1800

County Mayo

Ashford Castle

Aghalard Castle , castle ruins
Ahena Castle , ruin
Ashford Castle , intact
Ballylahan Castle , Ballylahan, Tower House ruin
Belleek Castle
Brees Castle (also Brize Castle), village of Brize, east of the N60, northeast Mayo Abbey
Castleburke , east of Ballintubber , hill over Lough Carra , Tower House ruin
Castle Carra , Castlecarra, Carnacon, Kleinburg or Tower House with Bawn
Carrickkildavnet Castle , intact
Deel Castle , castle ruins
Doon Castle
Grace O'Malley's Castle (also Kilavnet Tower, Irish: Caisleánn Ghráninne), Cloughmore, southern end of Achill Island , narrow Tower House ruin (well preserved)
Granuaile's Castle , Clare Island , Tower House
Kinlough Castle , ruin
Mace Castle , Mace (L1816 / R330), castle ruins
Moyne Castle , R334 on the border between County Mayo and Galway, above the Black river , ruin of a larger tower house
Rappa Castle , castle ruins
Rockfleet Castle
Shrule Castle (also Castle of the River , Irish: Caislen Sruthair), Shrule
Turin Castle
Westport House

County Meath

Donore Castle - a tower house ruin

Gormanston Castle

Trim Castle

Allenstown House , country house

Ardbraccan House , country house

Athcarne Castle , Duleek , well-preserved castle ruins

Athlumney Castle , Navan,

The Black Castle

Moth of Clonard (also Monagalliagh ), east of Clonard on the Clonard River, moth castle mound , (location: 53 ° 27 ′ 6 ″ N, 7 ° 0 ′ 40 ″ W )

Dangan Castle (also Dangan House ), near Dangan Church, Trim Road in Summerhill

Dardistown Castle Dardistown ( Julianstown ), Tower House with attached manor (location: 53 ° 39 ′ 53 ″ N, 6 ° 18 ′ 49 ″ W )

Donore Castle , ruin

Dunmoe Castle , on the River Boyne between Navan and Slane

Dunsany Castle

Durhamstown Castle , intact

Gormanston Castle , Gormanston, Castle

Killeen Castle

Liscartan Castle , Liscartan (Rathaldron), between Blackwater River and R147, ruin of a structure of two assembled tower houses

Monkstown Castle , Monkstown ( Decoy ), remains of a larger tower house (location: 53 ° 36 ′ 50 ″ N, 6 ° 33 ′ 30 ″ W )

Ross Castle (Lough Sheelin) , north of Ross on Lough Sheelin , tower house with bawn and gatehouse, preserved

Moth of Scurlockstown , Scurlockstown, Castle Mound of a Moth, (Location: 53 ° 33 ′ 3 "N, 6 ° 44 ′ 38" W )

Skryne Castle (also Skreen Castle , Irish: Caisleán na Scríne or Caisleán Scrín Cholm Cille ), tower house with mansion and large stables extended to the castle

Slane Castle , rebuilt

Summerhill House , former country house

Hill of Tara , several councils of the mythical high kings of Ireland

Trim Castle , rebuilt castle

County Monaghan

Hope Castle (also Blayney Castle), Castleblayney, Country Castle, burned down in 2010
Castle Leslie
Mannan Castle (also Manaan Castle ), Donaghmoyne (north of the golf club), Motte with wall and remains of a tower
Rossmore Castle , ruin

County Offaly

Leap Castle

Clonony Castle

Ballycowan Castle , west of Tullamore, ruins of a large tower house
Birr Castle , Birr, Castle
Blundell Castle , Edenderry , castle ruins
Charleville Castle , Tullamore , Castle
Clara Castle
Cloghan Castle (Irish Caisleán Chluain Damhna ), west of the small town of Cloghan, renovated castle
Clonmacnoise Castle , Clonmacnoise, ruins of a moated castle on the Shannon
Clonony Castle , castle ruins
Cool Castle (also Ferbane Castle ), Ferbane , ruin of a tower house
Cromwells Castle , Banagher , kl. 17th century fortress
Esker Castle , Doon, Esker Townland, ruins of a tower house (location: 53 ° 20 ′ 8 ″ N, 7 ° 49 ′ 17 ″ W )
Fort Falkland , Banagher, small modern fortress ruins
Kinnefad Castle , Edenderry , ruin
Kinnitty Castle , Kinnitty northwest of the Slieve Bloom Mountains , rebuilt castle
Leap Castle , Coolderry, Castle under renovation
Sragh Castle , ruins

County Roscommon

Island castle in Lough Key

Ballintober Castle , northwest of Ballintober, fort-like castle ruins
Castlecoote , ruins of a tower house next to a modern country castle ( Castlecoot House )
Donamon Castle , rebuilt
Galey Castle , east of Knockcroghery on Lough Ree
Kilronan Castle (also Castle Tenison , Irish: Caisleán Chill Rónáin ), southeast of Ballyfarnan, country castle in Tudor style
MacDermott's Castle , island castle in Lough Key on Castle Island, ruin
Rindoon Castle (also Rinn Duin Castle ), Rindoon, castle ruins on the peninsula on Lough Ree with the peninsula barrier
Castle Sampson , Castlesampson, remains of a castle
Roscommon Castle , Roscommon , great ruined castle

County Sligo

Markree Castle, a castle converted into a Tudor style castle

The ruins of Ballinafad Castle in County Sligo

Ardtermon Castle , renovated, castle

Ballinafad Castle , castle ruins

Ballindoon Castle , Ballindoon, northeast bank of Lough Arrow , Castle Hill (probably 15th century McDonagh Castle)

Ballymote Castle , castle ruins

Classiebawn Castle , castle on the Mullaghmore Peninsula

Derrymore Castle , west side of Derrybeg Island in Lough Gara , ruins of a tower house of O'Gara

Easkey Castle , north of Easky and R297 on the coast

Hazelwood House , near Sligo, Wynne family castle from 1722,

Markree Castle (Irish Caisleán Mharcréidh ), Collooney, fortified castle

Moygara Castle , northwestern tip of Lough Gara , fort- like castle ruins of the O'Gara (Location: 53 ° 27 ′ 6 ″ N, 7 ° 0 ′ 40 ″ W )

O'Gara Castle , near the Cuppanagh Bridge at the entrance to the Boyle River in Lough Gara , remains of a tower house

Roslee Castle ( O'Dowd Castle , Rathlee Castle ), ruins of a tower house west of Rathlee

Sligo Castle (also Castle Connor ), Sligo, abandoned castle from the 13th century.

Templehouse Castle , northwest of Ballymote , castle ruins

Temple House , country palace near the castle

County South Dublin

Rathfarnham Castle , Rathfarnham Demesne, rebuilt
Tallaght Castle (also Tallaght House or Archiepiscopal Palace ), Kilnamanagh, Tallaght , today rebuilt and built into St. Mary's Dominican Priory
Tully's Castle , Clondalkin , ruin of a tower (fixed house)

Tulley's Castle

County Tipperary

The rebuilt Rock of Cashel Castle

Aghnameadle Castle (also Annameadle Castle , Irish Caisleán Áth na Méadal ), Aghnameadle Townland, Springfort, ruins of a tower house (location: 52 ° 50 ′ 51 ″ N, 7 ° 58 ′ 40 ″ W )

Annagh Castle , Annagh Townland near Lough Derg , near Luska, ruins of a tower house (location: 52 ° 57 ′ 33 ″ N, 8 ° 15 ′ 21 ″ W )

Ardfinnan Castle , intact castle

Ardmayle Castle , Ardmayle Beg, Castlemoyle North, ruin of a tower house (location: 52 ° 33 ′ 52 ″ N, 7 ° 55 ′ 0 ″ W )

Ballinard Castle , New Houses, inhabited Tower House (location: 52 ° 28 ′ 42 ″ N, 7 ° 37 ′ 31 ″ W )

Ballindoney Castle , Raheenallindoney, ruins of a tower house (location: 52 ° 20 ′ 15 ″ N, 7 ° 50 ′ 49 ″ W )

Ballybeg Castle , Ballybeg, Killeens, south of Littleton, remains of a tower house (location: 52 ° 37 ′ 56 ″ N, 7 ° 43 ′ 27 ″ W )

Ballynamoe Castle , Summerhill, Castlepark, ruins of a tower house with enclosure (location: 52 ° 53 ′ 7 ″ N, 7 ° 53 ′ 27 ″ W )

Ballyquirk Castle , country house and castle ruins

Ballynahow Castle , intact

Ballysheedy Castle (also Ballysheeda Castle ), Townland Ballysheedy, Donohill, north of Annacarty, almost complete ruins of a round tower castle of the O'Dwyer clan (location: 52 ° 34 ′ 23 ″ N, 8 ° 6 ′ 38 ″ W )

Ballytarsna Castle , Aughnagomaun, Tower House, restored (Location: 52 ° 35 ′ 40 ″ N, 7 ° 49 ′ 47 ″ W )

Bansha Castle , Bansha, Ballinlough East, a country castle created from the castle (location: 52 ° 26 ′ 57 ″ N, 8 ° 4 ′ 13 ″ W )

Black Castle , Templemore (Location: 52 ° 47 ′ 51 ″ N, 7 ° 50 ′ 27 ″ W )

Borris Castle (also Black Castle or Two-Mile Borris Castle ), Two-Mile Borris, well-preserved Tower House ruin (location: 52 ° 40 ′ 19 ″ N, 7 ° 42 ′ 54 ″ W )

Burncourt Castle , ruined fire

Cahir Castle , rebuilt

Carrigeen Castle (also Cahir Bridewell ), Cahir, privately owned castle (hotel) (Location: 52 ° 22 ′ 35 ″ N, 7 ° 55 ′ 55 ″ W )

Rock of Cashel , renovated castle

Clonakenny Castle , Castlepark-Roscrea (south of River Nore ), Tower House ruin, headquarters of the Maher / Meagher / O Meachair clans (location: 52 ° 52 ′ 23 ″ N, 7 ° 49 ′ 49 ″ W )

Clonamicklon Castle , Clonamicklon, preserved castle ruins with castle wall and round corner towers, part of an estate (location: 52 ° 39 ′ 18 ″ N, 7 ° 35 ′ 5 ″ W )

Cranagh Castle , Cranagh, intact castle (Location: 52 ° 46 ′ 34 ″ N, 7 ° 45 ′ 37 ″ W )

Dromineer Castle , Dromineer , on the east bank of Lough Derg , ruins of a tower house (location: 52 ° 57 ′ 10 ″ N, 8 ° 16 ′ 38 ″ W )

Drumnamahane Castle , Townland Drumnahane, formerly five-story, now two-story ruin of a tower house,

Farney Castle , on the River Farneybridge , Holycross, large round tower with attached castle and stables, today the seat of the Holycross-Ballycahill Gaelic Athletic Association (Location: 52 ° 40 ′ 19 ″ N, 7 ° 54 ′ 3 ″ W )

Fethard Castle (also Court Castle ), Fethard , east of Holy Trinity Church, ruin of a tower house in the center of the village (north of the remains of the city wall with tower house towers) (location: 52 ° 27 ′ 57 ″ N, 7 ° 41 ′ 39 ″ W )

Castle Fogarty , Castlefogarty, Tudor style castle in need of renovation (location: 52 ° 41 ′ 10 ″ N, 7 ° 55 ′ 7 ″ W )

Galtee Castle , former country house, demolished

Golden Castle , Golden, remains of a moated castle on a river island of the River Suir (location: 52 ° 29 ′ 50 ″ N, 7 ° 59 ′ 0 ″ W )

Gortmakellis Castle , M8 - exit to R639, Garryard, ruins of a tower house (location: 52 ° 32 ′ 38 ″ N, 7 ° 51 ′ 46 ″ W )

Castle Grace , Bohernagore East, castle ruins with square castle wall and corner towers (location: 52 ° 16 ′ 52 ″ N, 7 ° 57 ′ 24 ″ W )

Grallagh Castle , castle ruins

Grantstown Castle , Grantstown, Kilfeacle, restored Tower House (overnight accommodation) (Location: 52 ° 30 ′ 32 ″ N, 7 ° 2 ′ 47 ″ W )

Graystown Castle , Graystown, castle ruins (tower or tower house, palace and remains of the castle wall) (location: 52 ° 33 ′ 51 ″ N, 7 ° 42 ′ 56 ″ W )

Kilcash Castle , castle ruins

Killaghy Castle , Killaghy, Mullinahone, Tower House extended by Landschloss (Location: 52 ° 31 ′ 0 ″ N, 7 ° 30 ′ 51 ″ W )

Killahara Castle , Dovea Upper, Thurles , renovated Tower House (Location: 52 ° 43 ′ 9 ″ N, 7 ° 51 ′ 43 ″ W )

Kilfadda Castle , Kilfadda, Upton, a few remains of a tower house (location: 52 ° 43 ′ 9 ″ N, 7 ° 51 ′ 43 ″ W )

Kiltinan Castle , country house

Knockagh Castle (also Knocka Castle ), between Templemore and Drom, ruin of a five-story round tower house with an abandoned mansion ( Knockagh House ) (location: 52 ° 46 ′ 43 ″ N, 7 ° 52 ′ 14 ″ W )

Knockane Castle , north of Toomevara , isolated ruins of a tower house (location: 52 ° 51 ′ 50 ″ N, 8 ° 1 ′ 47 ″ W )

Knockgraffon Castle , Knockgraffon, New Inn, Tower House Ruin (Location: 52 ° 25 ′ 2 ″ N, 7 ° 55 ′ 45 ″ W )

Knockgraffon Motte ( Motte von Knockgraffon ), Knockgraffon, New Inn, Burgstall of a Norman tower hill castle in an earlier Ràth (location: 52 ° 24 ′ 44 ″ N, 7 ° 55 ′ 59 ″ W )

Knockkelly Castle , Cnoc an Choiligh, New Houses, castle ruins (tower house with wall ring and two corner towers as well as outer bailey area (today's manor)) (location: 52 ° 29 ′ 34 ″ N, 7 ° 39 ′ 41 ″ W )

Lackeen Castle , castle ruins

Lackeen House , country house (derelict)

Lisheen Castle

Lisronagh Castle , Lisronagh, Shanbally, ruin of a tower house (location: 52 ° 24 ′ 57 ″ N, 7 ° 42 ′ 10 ″ W )

Loughlohery Castle , Grangbeg, ruins of a tower house of the Keating Clan (location: 52 ° 21 ′ 58 ″ N, 7 ° 52 ′ 28 ″ W )

Loughmoe Castle (also Loughmore Castle , Irish Caisleán Luachma , older Caisleán Luach Magh ), Loughmore, castle ruins

Milltown St. John Castle (also St. Johnstown Castle or Scaddanstown Castle ), Milltown St. John, New Houses, ruins of a Tower House (location: 52 ° 31 ′ 20 ″ N, 7 ° 39 ′ 42 ″ W )

Moorstown Castle , ruins between Clonmel and Cahir

Moycarkey Castle , castle ruins

Nenagh Castle , intact castle

Ormonde Castle , castle ruins and mansion

Castle Otway , ruin of a country house with tower house

Poulakerry Castle , Kilsheelan, ruins of a tower house (location: 52 ° 21 ′ 43 ″ N, 7 ° 33 ′ 45 ″ W )

Redwood Castle , Tower House near Lorrha

Roosca Castle , Carrigataha, ruins of a round castle tower and palace (location: 52 ° 19 ′ 41 ″ N, 7 ° 55 ′ 33 ″ W )

Roscrea Castle , intact

Shanbally Castle , demolished

Synone Castle (Irish: Farrin-a-Urrigh ), Farranavarra, Boherlahan, round tower castle ruins with bawn, (location: 52 ° 34 ′ 7 ″ N, 7 ° 52 ′ 12 ″ W )

Terryglass Castle , Fixed House

Thomastown Castle , Thomastown Demesne, larger castle ruins with a larger gatehouse in the east (location: 52 ° 29 ′ 13 ″ N, 8 ° 1 ′ 50 ″ W )

Tombrickane Castle (also Tombricane Castle), Tombrickane, ruins of a tower house of the O'Kennedy (location: 53 ° 0 ′ 45 ″ N, 8 ° 10 ′ 12 ″ W )

Castle Willington (originally Killowney Castle , later Castlewellington ), on the Ollatrim River, Cloonmore, Tower House ruin with nearby country house and attached modern Tower House (location: 52 ° 53 ′ 11 ″ N, 8 ° 5 ′ 52 ″ W )

County Waterford

The Tourin Tower House

Ballycanvan Castle , ruins
Ballyclohy Castle , Ballyclohy, The Forge, ruins of an unusual round tower house (location: 52 ° 20 ′ 28 ″ N, 7 ° 31 ′ 42 ″ W )
Ballyduff Castle , Ballyduff, Tower House ruins from the 17th century (Location: 52 ° 8 ′ 33 ″ N, 8 ° 2 ′ 48 ″ W )
Ballygunner Castle , north of Ballygunnercastle (Location: 52 ° 13 ′ 41 ″ N, 7 ° 3 ′ 24 ″ W )
Ballyheeny Castle , ruin
Ballymaclode Castle , ruin
Ballynatray House , country house
Barnakile Castle , ruin
Cappoquin House , country house
Carrowncashlane Castle , ruin
Clonea Castle , ruin
Coolnamuck Castle , ruin
Crooke Castle , ruined castle
Cullen Castle , ruin
Curraghmore House , country house
Derrinlaur Castle , ruins
Dromana House , country house
Dungarvan Castle , castle, restored
Dunhill Castle , ruin
Dunmore East Castle , ruin
Faithlegg Castle
Feddans Castle , ruin
Fox's Castle , ruin
Glen Castle , ruin
Greenan Castle
Castle Gurteen de la Poer , country house
Kilmeaden Castle , ruin
Kincor Castle , ruin
Lisfinny Castle
Lismore Castle , castle being restored
Loughdeheen Castle , ruin
MacGrath's Castle , ruin
Mayfield House , ruin
Mountain Castle , castle ruins
Mount Congreve House , country house
Rathgormuck Castle , ruin
Reginald's Tower , round tower in the city wall, restored
Rockett's Castle , castle ruins
Sleady Castle , ruin
Strancally Castle , country house
Tickincor Castle , ruin
Tourin House , country house
Tourin Tower House , castle ruins
Waterford Castle , now used as a hotel
Woodhouse , country house
Woodstown House , country house

County Westmeath

Tullynally Castle

Athlone Castle , restored
Ballinlough Castle , intact
Belvedere House , intact country house
Castlelost Castle , ruin
Clonyn Castle (also New Delvin Castle ), Delvin ; Castle-like country house with four corner towers
Killua Castle
Knockdrin Castle , intact castle
Mortimer's Castle
Moydrum Castle , ruins
Nugent Castle (also Delvin Castle ), Delvin; Preserved ruin
Portlick Castle , rebuilt
Rat Castle
Tullynally Castle (also Pakenham Hall ), west of Castlepollard , now a neo-Gothic castle
Tyrrell Pass Castle , intact

County Wexford

The ruins of Slade Castle

Adamstown Castle
Baldwinstown Castle , ruins
Ballygullick Castle
Ballyhack Castle
Ballyhealy Castle , rebuilt Norman castle
Ballyteigue Castle
Bargy Castle , rebuilt
Barntown Castle , with round tower and ruins
Clougheast Castle , rebuilt
Coolhull Castle
Dunbrody Castle
Duncannon Fort
Dungulph Castle , intact
Enniscorthy Castle , rebuilt
Ferns Castle , rebuilt
Ferrycarrig Castle , ruin
Fethard Castle
Johnstown Castle , intact, houses the Irish Agricultural Museum in the farm buildings
Lady's Island Castle , tower house with gatehouse, in Our Lady's Island on the north bank of the lake of the same name
Mountgarret Castle ( New Ross ), ruin
Rathlannon Castle , ruin
Rathmacknee Castle , castle ruins
Rathumney Castle , ruin of a hall house
Slade Castle , ruins
Sigginshaggard Castle , ruins of a tower house, east of Taghmon
Taghmon Castle
Tellarought Castle
Walshestown Castle

County Wicklow

The Threecastles residential tower at Kilbride

Altidore Castle , southwest of Greystone
Black Castle (Tower House ruin), Wicklow, eastern headland
Burgage Castle , ruin of a tower house
Carnew Castle , Carnew.
Castle Howard Wicklow , intact
Castleruddery moth
Corballis Castle , Rathdrum
Crossoona Rath
Dunganstown Castle , Dunganstown
Fassaroe Castle , Bray
Glenart Castle , Arklow , intact castle, now used as a hotel
Humewood Castle , country house and former hotel, near Kiltegan
Kiltegan Castle , Kiltegan, intact castle
Kiltimon Castle , Newcastle
Kindlestown Castle , Greystones , ruin
Lemonstown moth
Oldcourt Castle , Bray
Ormonde Castle, Arklow, ruins
Rathgall Hillfort
Russborough House , mansion
Threecastles Castle , Manor Kilbride, Blessington

Web links

Commons : Castles in the Republic of Ireland by county - collection of images

List of Castles in Ireland at www.britainirelandcastles.com : Castles and Historic Buildings of Scotland, England, Wales and Ireland
Irish Castles (without castle stables or castles completely abandoned) from The Geograph® Britain and Ireland project

Individual evidence

↑ Reg.No. 10300843: Castlemore House on www.buildingsofireland.ie (National Inventory of Architectural Heritage); accessed on July 22, 2020

^ 1874 - Castlemore House, Tullow, Co. Carlow "archiseek" website: Architecture of Kerry & Lost Buildings of Ireland ; accessed on July 22, 2020

↑ Garryhill House on www.discoverireland.ie Historic Houses and Castles; accessed on July 22, 2020

^ Clare Archeology , Clare County Library Service website ; accessed on June 28, 2017

↑ ^a ^b ^c ^d ^e ^f ^g ^h ⁱ ^j ^k ^l ^m ⁿ ^o ^p ^q ^r ^s ^t ^u ^v ^w ^x ^y ^z ^aa ^ab ^ac ^ad ^ae ^af ^ag ^ah ^ai ^aj ^ak ^al ^am ^an ^ao ^ap ^aq ^ar ^as ^at ^au ^av ^aw ^ax ^ay ^az ^ba ^bb ^bc ^bd ^be ^bf ^bg ^bh ^bi ^bj ^bk ^bl ^bm ^bn ^bo ^bp ^bq ^br ^bs ^bt ^bu ^bv ^bw ^bx ^by ^bz ^ca ^cb ^cc ^cd ^ce ^cf ^cg ^ch ^ci ^cj ^ck ^cl ^cm ^cn ^co ^cp ^cq ^cr ^cs ^ct ^cu ^cv ^cw Castles - Monuments of County Clare , at www.clarelibrary.ie ; accessed on November 8, 2018

↑ The so-called Ballynahinch Castle on the bank was a castle-like inn and today's hotel from the middle of the 18th century on the foundations of an old Carmelite monastery.

↑ Ardea Castle, County Kerry, Ireland (Ard-Aodha, the height of Aodh or Hugh) , private website; accessed April 20, 2017

↑ picture of the castle ruins , private photo website; Retrieved April 20, 2017

↑ Ardtully House, Ardtully Demesne, Ardtully, County Kerry at www.buildingsofireland.ie (National Inventory of Architectural Heritage); accessed on June 12, 2017

↑ Ardtully House, Kerry at www.abandonedireland.com ; accessed on June 12, 2017

↑ Ardtully Castle on www.geograph.org.uk (Geograph® Britain and Ireland project); accessed on June 12, 2017

↑ KE042-096: Ballineanig Castle (Castle Marhin) in the Historic Environment Viewer of the Irish National Monuments Service ; Retrieved June 26, 2017

^ ^A ^b Richard Hitchcock: The Castles of Corkaguiny, County of Kerry. No. I (online edition), In: Proceedings and Transactions of the Kilkenny and South-East of Ireland Archaeological Society , Vol. 3, No. 2 (1855), editor: Royal Society of Antiquaries of Ireland, p. 349

↑ KE008-00600: Ballingarry Castle (7 entries) in the Historic Environment Viewer of the Irish National Monuments Service ; Retrieved June 19, 2017

↑ KE053-011: Ballingolin Castle in the Historic Environment Viewer of the Irish National Monuments Service ; Retrieved June 26, 2017

↑ KE011-015: Ballinruddery Castle in the Historic Environment Viewer of the Irish National Monuments Service ; accessed on June 14, 2017

↑ Ballinruddery Castle at www.irishcastles.net ; accessed on June 14, 2017

↑ Ballinskelligs Castle , private website for the rescue of the Tower House; accessed on June 8, 2017

^ Minard Castle , private website; accessed on June 27

↑ KE029-123: Ballybeggan Castle in the Historic Environment Viewer of the Irish National Monuments Service ; accessed on June 27, 2017

^ ^A ^b Melville Amadeus Henry Douglas Heddle de la Caillemotte de Massue de Ruvigny (9th Marquis of Ruvigny and Raineval, 1868-1921): Morris of Ballybeggan and Castle Morris private print, 1904; accessed on June 16, 2017

↑ Ballybunion Castle , local web page; accessed on June 11, 2017

↑ KE004-03100: Ballybunion Castle (3 entries) in the Historic Environment Viewer of the Irish National Monuments Service ; accessed on June 27, 2017

^ Ballycarbery Castle , at www.theringofkerry.com ; accessed on May 18, 2017

^ Ballycarnahan Castle , private website; accessed on June 9, 2017

^ 1812 - Ballyheigue Castle, Co. Kerry "archiseek" website: Architecture of Kerry & Lost Buildings of Ireland ; accessed on June 13, 2017

↑ KE040-033001: Ballymacadam Castle in the Historic Environment Viewer of the Irish National Monuments Service ; accessed on June 28, 2017

↑ ^a ^b Map excerpt from Ballymacadam House and Castle , Ordnance Survey First Edition (1836 to 1846); accessed on June 28, 2017

^ Ballymacadam House in the Landed Estates Database of the Moore Institute for Research in the Humanities and Social Studies of the NUI Galway ; accessed on June 28

↑ KE-72-R-028106: Ballymacadam House at www.buildingsofireland.ie (National Inventory of Architectural Heritage); accessed on June 28, 2017

↑ ^a ^b ^c Welcome to Ballymacelligott , information page about the place and sights at www.gokerry.ie ; accessed on June 11, 2017

↑ KE039-001: Arabela Castle in the Historic Environment Viewer of the Irish National Monuments Service ; accessed on June 23, 2017

↑ Map excerpt from Arabela House and Arabela (Mc Elligott's) Castle , Ordnance Survey First Edition (1836 to 1846); accessed on June 28, 2017

↑ KE015-110: Ballymacaquim Castle in the Historic Environment Viewer of the Irish National Monuments Service ; accessed on June 27, 2017

↑ Ballymacaquim Castle at irishantiquities.bravehost.com ; accessed on June 12, 2017

↑ KE057-076: Ballymalus Castle in the Historic Environment Viewer of the Irish National Monuments Service ; accessed on June 27, 2017

↑ It is unclear whether it is to be equated with the "Castles of Kilcushnan (and Bally-Mac-Adam)" mentioned around 1650 (cf. The Earls of Desmond in Castleisland )?

↑ KE040-043: Castle - Tower House in the Historic Environment Viewer of the Irish National Monuments Service ; Retrieved June 19, 2017

^ Ballyseede Castle at www.britainirelandcastles.com , accessed April 20, 2017

↑ Barrow Round Castle on www.geograph.org.uk (Geograph® Britain and Ireland project); accessed on June 12, 2017

↑ KE002-001: Beal Castle in the Historic Environment Viewer of the Irish National Monuments Service ; accessed on June 27, 2017

↑ KE039-004: Bealagrellagh Castle in the Historic Environment Viewer of the Irish National Monuments Service ; accessed on June 27, 2017

↑ Castle Core on www.geograph.org.uk (Geograph® Britain and Ireland project); accessed on June 12, 2017

↑ KE06102: Castle Cove / Caisleán an Churraigh in the Historic Environment Viewer of the Irish National Monuments Service ; accessed on June 13, 2017

↑ KE009-02400: Browne's Castle / Promontory Fort in the Historic Environment Viewer of the Irish National Monuments Service ; accessed on June 30, 2017

↑ 1818 - Kilcoleman Abbey, Milltown, Co. Kerry - Architect: William Vitruvius Morrison "archiseek" Web site: Architecture of Kerry & Lost Buildings of Ireland ; accessed on June 27, 2017

↑ Castles of Kerry / Kerry's Country Homes , private website about Kerry; accessed on June 27, 2017

↑ KE047-091: Castle-tower house in the Historic Environment Viewer of the Irish National Monuments Service ; accessed on June 27, 2017

↑ KE037-032: Camp Castle in the Historic Environment Viewer of the Irish National Monuments Service ; Retrieved June 26, 2017

^ ^A ^b Richard Hitchcock: The Castles of Corkaguiny, County of Kerry. No. I (online edition), In: Proceedings and Transactions of the Kilkenny and South-East of Ireland Archaeological Society , Vol. 3, No. 2 (1855), editor: Royal Society of Antiquaries of Ireland, p. 347

↑ KE092-033: Cappanacush Castle / Ceapaigh na Coise in the Historic Environment Viewer of the Irish National Monuments Service ; accessed on June 13, 2017

↑ Cappanacuss Castle at www.kenmare.ie , accessed on: April 20, 2017

↑ KE002-045: Carrigafoyle Castle (3 entries) in the Historic Environment Viewer of the Irish National Monuments Service ; accessed on June 27, 2017

↑ Carrignafeela Castle, Co. Kerry ; accessed on June 12, 2017

↑ KE043-02400: Cahercullaun / Cathair Coileáin

↑ Castle Conway, Killorglin, Co. Kerry ; accessed on June 12, 2017

↑ KE056-025: Castleconway in the Historic Environment Viewer of the Irish National Monuments Service ; accessed on June 27, 2017

↑ Bunaneer Castle , individual website; accessed on June 9, 2017

↑ Not to be confused with Drum Castle in Scotland

↑ Castle Drum Castle on dúchas.ie , The National Folklore Collection of Ireland ; accessed on June 23, 2017

^ ^A ^b Castlemaine - Caisleán na Mainge - The Castle of the River Maine on www.irelandview.com ; Retrieved June 19, 2017

↑ KE046-008: Castledrum in the Historic Environment Viewer of the Irish National Monuments Service ; accessed on June 28, 2017

↑ Welcome to Castlegregory at www.gokerry.ie ; Retrieved June 20, 2017

↑ KE027-00800: Castlegregory in the Historic Environment Viewer of the Irish National Monuments Service ; Retrieved June 20, 2017

↑ Megan Proper: 'Wild Irishmen': cartographic evidence from the siege of Castle Maine, 1572 , in: Historic Ireland , Issue 3 (May / June 2015), Volume 23 (here online edition); Retrieved June 19, 2017

↑ KE047-038: Anglo-Norman masonry castle in the Historic Environment Viewer of the Irish National Monuments Service ; Retrieved June 19, 2017

↑ Tralee & Environs (Co. Kerry ) on Ireland Byways ; accessed on June 16, 2017

↑ Reg.No. 21008119: Castle Morris (KE029-163) and location on www.buildingsofireland.ie (National Inventory of Architectural Heritage); accessed on June 16, 2017

^ Castleisland , English language genealogical website; Retrieved May 19, 2016

^ Castleisland Castle , on www.burgenwelt.org ; Retrieved May 19, 2017

↑ KE008-008: Castleshannon in the Historic Environment Viewer of the Irish National Monuments Service ; accessed on June 27, 2017

↑ KE047-034 Cloonmealane Castle in the Historic Environment Viewer of the Irish National Monuments Service ; accessed on June 23, 2017

↑ KE043-224003: Caisleán na bhFiach (Dingle) in the Historic Environment Viewer of the Irish National Monuments Service ; accessed on June 27, 2017

↑ KE004-00600: Doon Castle in the Historic Environment Viewer of the Irish National Monuments Service ; accessed on June 30, 2017

↑ Dún An Óir (Fort del Oro) on www.voicesfromthedawn.com ; accessed on June 16, 2017

↑ Dún An Óir on www.megalithicireland.com ; accessed on June 16, 2017

^ Dunloe Castle , website of Killarney.ie ; Retrieved May 19, 2017

↑ KE065-103: Dunloe Castle / Caisleán Dhún Ló in the Historic Environment Viewer of the Irish National Monuments Service ; accessed on June 27, 2017

↑ KE028-001: Fenit Castle in the Historic Environment Viewer of the Irish National Monuments Service ; accessed on June 30, 2017

↑ Not the area of the same name on the north coast of the Dingle Peninsula

↑ KE088-025: Fermoyle Castle (2 entries) in the Historic Environment Viewer of the Irish National Monuments Service ; Retrieved June 26, 2017

^ Richard Hitchcock: The Castles of Corkaguiny, County of Kerry. No. I (online edition), In: Proceedings and Transactions of the Kilkenny and South-East of Ireland Archaeological Society , Vol. 3, No. 2 (1855), editor: Royal Society of Antiquaries of Ireland, p. 356

↑ KE035-011: Fermoyle Castle in the Historic Environment Viewer of the Irish National Monuments Service ; Retrieved June 26, 2017

↑ Ferriter's Castle

↑ Historic Houses and Castles: Ferriter's Castle

↑ KE042-034002: Ferriters Castle / Caisleán an Fheirtéaraigh in the Historic Environment Viewer of the Irish National Monuments Service ; accessed on June 27, 2017

↑ KE048-052: Fieries Castle in the Historic Environment Viewer of the Irish National Monuments Service ; accessed on June 14, 2017

↑ Fieries Castle on dúchas.ie , The National Folklore Collection of Ireland ; accessed on June 14, 2017

↑ Reg.No .: 21306604 on www.buildingsofireland.ie (National Inventory of Architectural Heritage); accessed on June 28, 2017

↑ KE007-00100: Glanalappa Castle in the Historic Environment Viewer of the Irish National Monuments Service ; accessed on June 30, 2017

↑ KE037-039: Glandine Castle in the Historic Environment Viewer of the Irish National Monuments Service ; Retrieved June 26, 2017

↑ KE043-224004: Hussey Castle (Dingle) in the Historic Environment Viewer of the Irish National Monuments Service ; accessed on June 27, 2017

↑ Here is not the place Kenmare in County Kerry the namesake, but the Kenmare Castle ( Kenmare Castle ) near Hospital , a city in the east of the County Limerick .

↑ 1726 - Kenmare House, Co. Kerry "archiseek" website: Architecture of Kerry & Lost Buildings of Ireland ; accessed on June 13, 2017

↑ Castles of Munster: Killagha, Kerry at www.geograph.ie ; accessed on June 8, 2017

↑ KE036-003007: Killiney Tower in the Historic Environment Viewer of the Irish National Monuments Service ; accessed on June 27, 2017

^ Killiney Church, Tower and Stone Cross at www.megalithicireland.com ; accessed on June 27, 2017

↑ Not to be confused with the castle of the same name near Mountcashel (R462), Kilmurry, County Clare, or Kilmurry Castle east of Waterford (between the Peafield settlement and the R711), County Kilkenny.

^ Castles of Munster: Kilmurry, Kerry at www.geograph.ie (Geograph® Britain and Ireland project); accessed on June 12, 2017

↑ KE040-06200: Kilmurry Castle in the Historic Environment Viewer of the Irish National Monuments Service ; accessed on June 27, 2017

↑ Mc Crohan Genealogy private website; Retrieved June 19, 2017

↑ KE079-06800: Mac Crehin's Castle in the Historic Environment Viewer of the Irish National Monuments Service ; Retrieved June 19, 2017

^ The History of Leck Castle - Leac Beibhionn , private website; accessed on June 6, 2017

↑ Irish Castles: Kerry to Kildare , at www.geograph.org.uk (Geograph® Britain and Ireland project); accessed on June 9, 2017

↑ KE001-035: Lickbebune Castle / Leek Castle in the Historic Environment Viewer of the Irish National Monuments Service ; accessed on June 27, 2017

↑ Michael C. O'Laughlin: Families of Co. Kerry, Ireland , Volume 2 of the set Book of Irish Families , Kansas City (MO) 1994, ISBN 0-940134-36-5 . P. 18

^ Edmund Lodge: The genealogy of the existing British peerage , London 1838, p. 282

↑ James Mac-Geoghegan, Patrick O'Kelly: The History of Ireland, Ancient and Modern: Taken from the most authentic records and dedicated to the Irish Brigade , Dublin 1844, pp. 524 and 537

↑ KE015-060: Lixnaw Castle in the Historic Environment Viewer of the Irish National Monuments Service ; accessed on June 13, 2017

↑ Helen O'Carroll: The Fitzmaurices of Kerry and Barons of Lixnaw , Lixnaw Heritage Group, 1993, p. 43 f.

↑ Minard Castle on www.wild-atlantic-way.de ; accessed on June 18, 2017

↑ Minard Castle at www.megalithicireland.com ; accessed on June 18, 2017

↑ Minard Castle, Ring Fort, and Holy Well at www.voicesfromthedawn.com ; accessed on June 18, 2017

↑ KE054-063: Minard Castle in the Historic Environment Viewer of the Irish National Monuments Service ; accessed on June 27, 2017

^ Browne seats ; accessed on June 23, 2017

↑ Molahiffe on www.libraryireland.com ; accessed on June 23, 2017

↑ KE048-038: Molahiffe Castle and KE048-039: Molahiffe Castle in the Historic Environment Viewer of the Irish National Monuments Service ; accessed on June 23, 2017

↑ There is a discrepancy here, because The Placenames Database of Ireland places Moorestown Castle below the R549 on a square surrounded by several small watercourses

↑ KE033-009: Moorestown Castle (Castle Moore) in the Historic Environment Viewer of the Irish National Monuments Service ; accessed on June 27, 2017

^ Richard Hitchcock: The Castles of Corkaguiny, County of Kerry. No. I (online edition), In: Proceedings and Transactions of the Kilkenny and South-East of Ireland Archaeological Society , Vol. 3, No. 2 (1855), editor: Royal Society of Antiquaries of Ireland, p. 347 f.

↑ KE065-019: Pallis Castle in the Historic Environment Viewer of the Irish National Monuments Service ; accessed on June 27, 2017

↑ Reg.No. 21306603: Poulnamuck Tower House and location on www.buildingsofireland.ie (National Inventory of Architectural Heritage); accessed on June 16, 2017

↑ Colin Breen: The Gaelic Lordship of the O'Sullivan Beare: A Landscape Cultural History , Four Courts Press, 2005, ISBN 978-1-85182-955-2 . P. 58

↑ KE004-01900: Pookeenee Castle in the Historic Environment Viewer of the Irish National Monuments Service ; accessed on June 27, 2017

↑ KE020-05800: Rahoneen Castle (2 entries) in the Historic Environment Viewer of the Irish National Monuments Service ; accessed on June 14, 2017

↑ Port Magee Early History on www.irelandxo.com ; accessed on June 16, 2017

↑ Reencaheragh Castle at www.geograph.org.uk (Geograph® Britain and Ireland project); accessed on June 16, 2017

↑ KE043-224002: Rice Castle (Dingle)

↑ not to be confused with the remains of the Beaufort Castle (Castle Cove / Caisleán an Churraigh) on the nearby golf course to the west

↑ KE065-118: Short Castle (Beaufort House) in the Historic Environment Viewer of the Irish National Monuments Service ; accessed on June 27, 2017

↑ KE080-017: Short Castle / Caisleán Gearr in the Historic Environment Viewer of the Irish National Monuments Service ; accessed on June 27, 2017

↑ KE003-048: Tarmon in the Historic Environment Viewer of the Irish National Monuments Service ; Retrieved June 29, 2017

↑ Tralee Castle, Tralee, Co. Kerry ; accessed on June 13, 2017

↑ Tralee Castle: Interrupted Occupation, 1691 and 1742 ( Memento of the original from August 1, 2015 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link has been inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. ; accessed on June 13, 2017 @1@ 2

^ Wynn's Castle - An Old Irish Castle in Ruins , website www.theringofkerry.com ; accessed on May 18, 2017

↑ Ballybur Castle website , accessed November 22, 2011

↑ Ballingary Castle Co. Limerick at www.limerickcity.ie ; Retrieved June 20, 2017

↑ Ballingarry: A Brief History at www.ballingarryvillage.com ; Retrieved June 20, 2017

↑ Karen Kriedemann: "Old and New" in the Garden - Fortification Elements in Irish Landscape Gardens between 1720 and 1760 . In: Die Gartenkunst 32. 1/2020, pp. 9–20 (16–19).

^ Annagh Castle at www.britainirelandcastles.com ; accessed on August 29, 2019

↑ Drumnamahane Castle , on www.borrisokane.com ; accessed on September 2, 2019

↑ Kilfadda Castle , on www.borrisokane.com ; accessed on September 2, 2019

Remarks

^ Kilcolman Castle in Wikipedia, accessed August 29, 2019
↑ Ballinskelligs Castle in Wikipedia, accessed June 6, 2017
^ Ballycarbery Castle in Wikipedia, accessed June 6, 2017
^ English Country House on Wikipedia, accessed June 6, 2017
↑ Thomas Fitzmaurice, 18th Baron Kerry in the English Wikipedia, accessed on June 27, 2017
↑ Sir William Godfrey, 1st Baronet and founder of the Godfrey Baronetship , both articles from English Wikipedia, accessed on June 27, 2017
^ Sir William Godfrey, 3rd Baronet in Wikipedia, accessed June 27, 2017
^ Castle Conway in Wikipedia, accessed April 20, 2017
↑ The Wild Colonial Boy on Wikipedia, accessed June 23, 2017
↑ Derryquin Castle in Wikipedia, accessed April 20, 2017
^ Dromore Castle in Wikipedia, accessed April 20, 2017
↑ Dunkerron Castle in Wikipedia, accessed April 20, 2017
↑ Fenit Island in the English Wikipedia, accessed on May 18, 2017
^ Gallarus Castle in the English Wikipedia, accessed on May 19, 2017
↑ Kenmare House on Wikipedia, accessed June 13, 2017
^ O'Donoghue of the Glens at Wikipedia, accessed June 8, 2017
↑ Listowel Castle in the English Wikipedia, accessed on May 19, 2017
↑ Parkavonear Castle in the English Wikipedia, accessed on May 19, 2017
↑ Knight of Kerry at Wikipedia, accessed June 13, 2017
↑ Killahara castle in the English Wikipedia; accessed on August 30, 2019

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[2] 1874 - Castlemore House, Tullow, Co. Carlow "archiseek" website: Architecture of Kerry & Lost Buildings of Ireland ; accessed on July 22, 2020

[3] Garryhill House on www.discoverireland.ie Historic Houses and Castles; accessed on July 22, 2020

[4] Clare Archeology , Clare County Library Service website ; accessed on June 28, 2017

[clarelibrary-5] ↑ ^a ^b ^c ^d ^e ^f ^g ^h ⁱ ^j ^k ^l ^m ⁿ ^o ^p ^q ^r ^s ^t ^u ^v ^w ^x ^y ^z ^aa ^ab ^ac ^ad ^ae ^af ^ag ^ah ^ai ^aj ^ak ^al ^am ^an ^ao ^ap ^aq ^ar ^as ^at ^au ^av ^aw ^ax ^ay ^az ^ba ^bb ^bc ^bd ^be ^bf ^bg ^bh ^bi ^bj ^bk ^bl ^bm ^bn ^bo ^bp ^bq ^br ^bs ^bt ^bu ^bv ^bw ^bx ^by ^bz ^ca ^cb ^cc ^cd ^ce ^cf ^cg ^ch ^ci ^cj ^ck ^cl ^cm ^cn ^co ^cp ^cq ^cr ^cs ^ct ^cu ^cv ^cw Castles - Monuments of County Clare , at www.clarelibrary.ie ; accessed on November 8, 2018

[7] The so-called Ballynahinch Castle on the bank was a castle-like inn and today's hotel from the middle of the 18th century on the foundations of an old Carmelite monastery.

[8] Ardea Castle, County Kerry, Ireland (Ard-Aodha, the height of Aodh or Hugh) , private website; accessed April 20, 2017

[9] picture of the castle ruins , private photo website; Retrieved April 20, 2017

[10] Ardtully House, Ardtully Demesne, Ardtully, County Kerry at www.buildingsofireland.ie (National Inventory of Architectural Heritage); accessed on June 12, 2017

[11] Ardtully House, Kerry at www.abandonedireland.com ; accessed on June 12, 2017

[12] Ardtully Castle on www.geograph.org.uk (Geograph® Britain and Ireland project); accessed on June 12, 2017

[13] KE042-096: Ballineanig Castle (Castle Marhin) in the Historic Environment Viewer of the Irish National Monuments Service ; Retrieved June 26, 2017

[Corkaguiny349-14] A ^b Richard Hitchcock: The Castles of Corkaguiny, County of Kerry. No. I (online edition), In: Proceedings and Transactions of the Kilkenny and South-East of Ireland Archaeological Society , Vol. 3, No. 2 (1855), editor: Royal Society of Antiquaries of Ireland, p. 349

[15] KE008-00600: Ballingarry Castle (7 entries) in the Historic Environment Viewer of the Irish National Monuments Service ; Retrieved June 19, 2017

[16] KE053-011: Ballingolin Castle in the Historic Environment Viewer of the Irish National Monuments Service ; Retrieved June 26, 2017

[17] KE011-015: Ballinruddery Castle in the Historic Environment Viewer of the Irish National Monuments Service ; accessed on June 14, 2017

[18] Ballinruddery Castle at www.irishcastles.net ; accessed on June 14, 2017

[19] Ballinskelligs Castle , private website for the rescue of the Tower House; accessed on June 8, 2017

[21] Minard Castle , private website; accessed on June 27

[22] KE029-123: Ballybeggan Castle in the Historic Environment Viewer of the Irish National Monuments Service ; accessed on June 27, 2017

[Ballybeggan-23] A ^b Melville Amadeus Henry Douglas Heddle de la Caillemotte de Massue de Ruvigny (9th Marquis of Ruvigny and Raineval, 1868-1921): Morris of Ballybeggan and Castle Morris private print, 1904; accessed on June 16, 2017

[24] Ballybunion Castle , local web page; accessed on June 11, 2017

[25] KE004-03100: Ballybunion Castle (3 entries) in the Historic Environment Viewer of the Irish National Monuments Service ; accessed on June 27, 2017

[26] Ballycarbery Castle , at www.theringofkerry.com ; accessed on May 18, 2017

[28] Ballycarnahan Castle , private website; accessed on June 9, 2017

[29] 1812 - Ballyheigue Castle, Co. Kerry "archiseek" website: Architecture of Kerry & Lost Buildings of Ireland ; accessed on June 13, 2017

[30] KE040-033001: Ballymacadam Castle in the Historic Environment Viewer of the Irish National Monuments Service ; accessed on June 28, 2017

[MacAdam-31] Map excerpt from Ballymacadam House and Castle , Ordnance Survey First Edition (1836 to 1846); accessed on June 28, 2017

[33] Ballymacadam House in the Landed Estates Database of the Moore Institute for Research in the Humanities and Social Studies of the NUI Galway ; accessed on June 28

[34] KE-72-R-028106: Ballymacadam House at www.buildingsofireland.ie (National Inventory of Architectural Heritage); accessed on June 28, 2017

[gokerry-35] Welcome to Ballymacelligott , information page about the place and sights at www.gokerry.ie ; accessed on June 11, 2017

[36] KE039-001: Arabela Castle in the Historic Environment Viewer of the Irish National Monuments Service ; accessed on June 23, 2017

[37] Map excerpt from Arabela House and Arabela (Mc Elligott's) Castle , Ordnance Survey First Edition (1836 to 1846); accessed on June 28, 2017

[38] KE015-110: Ballymacaquim Castle in the Historic Environment Viewer of the Irish National Monuments Service ; accessed on June 27, 2017

[39] Ballymacaquim Castle at irishantiquities.bravehost.com ; accessed on June 12, 2017

[40] KE057-076: Ballymalus Castle in the Historic Environment Viewer of the Irish National Monuments Service ; accessed on June 27, 2017

[41] It is unclear whether it is to be equated with the "Castles of Kilcushnan (and Bally-Mac-Adam)" mentioned around 1650 (cf. The Earls of Desmond in Castleisland )?

[42] KE040-043: Castle - Tower House in the Historic Environment Viewer of the Irish National Monuments Service ; Retrieved June 19, 2017

[43] Ballyseede Castle at www.britainirelandcastles.com , accessed April 20, 2017

[44] Barrow Round Castle on www.geograph.org.uk (Geograph® Britain and Ireland project); accessed on June 12, 2017

[46] KE002-001: Beal Castle in the Historic Environment Viewer of the Irish National Monuments Service ; accessed on June 27, 2017

[47] KE039-004: Bealagrellagh Castle in the Historic Environment Viewer of the Irish National Monuments Service ; accessed on June 27, 2017

[48] Castle Core on www.geograph.org.uk (Geograph® Britain and Ireland project); accessed on June 12, 2017

[49] KE06102: Castle Cove / Caisleán an Churraigh in the Historic Environment Viewer of the Irish National Monuments Service ; accessed on June 13, 2017

[50] KE009-02400: Browne's Castle / Promontory Fort in the Historic Environment Viewer of the Irish National Monuments Service ; accessed on June 30, 2017

[53] 1818 - Kilcoleman Abbey, Milltown, Co. Kerry - Architect: William Vitruvius Morrison "archiseek" Web site: Architecture of Kerry & Lost Buildings of Ireland ; accessed on June 27, 2017

[54] Castles of Kerry / Kerry's Country Homes , private website about Kerry; accessed on June 27, 2017

[55] KE047-091: Castle-tower house in the Historic Environment Viewer of the Irish National Monuments Service ; accessed on June 27, 2017

[56] KE037-032: Camp Castle in the Historic Environment Viewer of the Irish National Monuments Service ; Retrieved June 26, 2017

[Corkaguiny-57] A ^b Richard Hitchcock: The Castles of Corkaguiny, County of Kerry. No. I (online edition), In: Proceedings and Transactions of the Kilkenny and South-East of Ireland Archaeological Society , Vol. 3, No. 2 (1855), editor: Royal Society of Antiquaries of Ireland, p. 347

[58] KE092-033: Cappanacush Castle / Ceapaigh na Coise in the Historic Environment Viewer of the Irish National Monuments Service ; accessed on June 13, 2017

[59] Cappanacuss Castle at www.kenmare.ie , accessed on: April 20, 2017

[60] KE002-045: Carrigafoyle Castle (3 entries) in the Historic Environment Viewer of the Irish National Monuments Service ; accessed on June 27, 2017

[61] Carrignafeela Castle, Co. Kerry ; accessed on June 12, 2017

[62] KE043-02400: Cahercullaun / Cathair Coileáin

[64] Castle Conway, Killorglin, Co. Kerry ; accessed on June 12, 2017

[65] KE056-025: Castleconway in the Historic Environment Viewer of the Irish National Monuments Service ; accessed on June 27, 2017

[66] Bunaneer Castle , individual website; accessed on June 9, 2017

[67] Not to be confused with Drum Castle in Scotland

[68] Castle Drum Castle on dúchas.ie , The National Folklore Collection of Ireland ; accessed on June 23, 2017

[irelandview-70] A ^b Castlemaine - Caisleán na Mainge - The Castle of the River Maine on www.irelandview.com ; Retrieved June 19, 2017

[71] KE046-008: Castledrum in the Historic Environment Viewer of the Irish National Monuments Service ; accessed on June 28, 2017

[72] Welcome to Castlegregory at www.gokerry.ie ; Retrieved June 20, 2017

[73] KE027-00800: Castlegregory in the Historic Environment Viewer of the Irish National Monuments Service ; Retrieved June 20, 2017

[74] Megan Proper: 'Wild Irishmen': cartographic evidence from the siege of Castle Maine, 1572 , in: Historic Ireland , Issue 3 (May / June 2015), Volume 23 (here online edition); Retrieved June 19, 2017

[75] KE047-038: Anglo-Norman masonry castle in the Historic Environment Viewer of the Irish National Monuments Service ; Retrieved June 19, 2017

[76] Tralee & Environs (Co. Kerry ) on Ireland Byways ; accessed on June 16, 2017

[77] Reg.No. 21008119: Castle Morris (KE029-163) and location on www.buildingsofireland.ie (National Inventory of Architectural Heritage); accessed on June 16, 2017

[78] Castleisland , English language genealogical website; Retrieved May 19, 2016

[79] Castleisland Castle , on www.burgenwelt.org ; Retrieved May 19, 2017

[80] KE008-008: Castleshannon in the Historic Environment Viewer of the Irish National Monuments Service ; accessed on June 27, 2017

[81] KE047-034 Cloonmealane Castle in the Historic Environment Viewer of the Irish National Monuments Service ; accessed on June 23, 2017

[83] KE043-224003: Caisleán na bhFiach (Dingle) in the Historic Environment Viewer of the Irish National Monuments Service ; accessed on June 27, 2017

[84] KE004-00600: Doon Castle in the Historic Environment Viewer of the Irish National Monuments Service ; accessed on June 30, 2017

[86] Dún An Óir (Fort del Oro) on www.voicesfromthedawn.com ; accessed on June 16, 2017

[87] Dún An Óir on www.megalithicireland.com ; accessed on June 16, 2017

[89] Dunloe Castle , website of Killarney.ie ; Retrieved May 19, 2017

[90] KE065-103: Dunloe Castle / Caisleán Dhún Ló in the Historic Environment Viewer of the Irish National Monuments Service ; accessed on June 27, 2017

[92] KE028-001: Fenit Castle in the Historic Environment Viewer of the Irish National Monuments Service ; accessed on June 30, 2017

[93] Not the area of the same name on the north coast of the Dingle Peninsula

[94] KE088-025: Fermoyle Castle (2 entries) in the Historic Environment Viewer of the Irish National Monuments Service ; Retrieved June 26, 2017

[95] Richard Hitchcock: The Castles of Corkaguiny, County of Kerry. No. I (online edition), In: Proceedings and Transactions of the Kilkenny and South-East of Ireland Archaeological Society , Vol. 3, No. 2 (1855), editor: Royal Society of Antiquaries of Ireland, p. 356

[96] KE035-011: Fermoyle Castle in the Historic Environment Viewer of the Irish National Monuments Service ; Retrieved June 26, 2017

[97] Ferriter's Castle

[98] Historic Houses and Castles: Ferriter's Castle

[99] KE042-034002: Ferriters Castle / Caisleán an Fheirtéaraigh in the Historic Environment Viewer of the Irish National Monuments Service ; accessed on June 27, 2017

[100] KE048-052: Fieries Castle in the Historic Environment Viewer of the Irish National Monuments Service ; accessed on June 14, 2017

[101] Fieries Castle on dúchas.ie , The National Folklore Collection of Ireland ; accessed on June 14, 2017

[102] Reg.No .: 21306604 on www.buildingsofireland.ie (National Inventory of Architectural Heritage); accessed on June 28, 2017

[104] KE007-00100: Glanalappa Castle in the Historic Environment Viewer of the Irish National Monuments Service ; accessed on June 30, 2017

[105] KE037-039: Glandine Castle in the Historic Environment Viewer of the Irish National Monuments Service ; Retrieved June 26, 2017

[106] KE043-224004: Hussey Castle (Dingle) in the Historic Environment Viewer of the Irish National Monuments Service ; accessed on June 27, 2017

[108] Here is not the place Kenmare in County Kerry the namesake, but the Kenmare Castle ( Kenmare Castle ) near Hospital , a city in the east of the County Limerick .

[109] 1726 - Kenmare House, Co. Kerry "archiseek" website: Architecture of Kerry & Lost Buildings of Ireland ; accessed on June 13, 2017

[110] Castles of Munster: Killagha, Kerry at www.geograph.ie ; accessed on June 8, 2017

[112] KE036-003007: Killiney Tower in the Historic Environment Viewer of the Irish National Monuments Service ; accessed on June 27, 2017

[113] Killiney Church, Tower and Stone Cross at www.megalithicireland.com ; accessed on June 27, 2017

[6] Kilcolman Castle in Wikipedia, accessed August 29, 2019

[20] Ballinskelligs Castle in Wikipedia, accessed June 6, 2017

[27] Ballycarbery Castle in Wikipedia, accessed June 6, 2017

[32] English Country House on Wikipedia, accessed June 6, 2017

[45] Thomas Fitzmaurice, 18th Baron Kerry in the English Wikipedia, accessed on June 27, 2017

[51] Sir William Godfrey, 1st Baronet and founder of the Godfrey Baronetship , both articles from English Wikipedia, accessed on June 27, 2017

[52] Sir William Godfrey, 3rd Baronet in Wikipedia, accessed June 27, 2017

[63] Castle Conway in Wikipedia, accessed April 20, 2017

[69] The Wild Colonial Boy on Wikipedia, accessed June 23, 2017

[82] Derryquin Castle in Wikipedia, accessed April 20, 2017

[85] Dromore Castle in Wikipedia, accessed April 20, 2017

[88] Dunkerron Castle in Wikipedia, accessed April 20, 2017

[91] Fenit Island in the English Wikipedia, accessed on May 18, 2017

[103] Gallarus Castle in the English Wikipedia, accessed on May 19, 2017

[107] Kenmare House on Wikipedia, accessed June 13, 2017

[111] O'Donoghue of the Glens at Wikipedia, accessed June 8, 2017

[122] Listowel Castle in the English Wikipedia, accessed on May 19, 2017

[139] Parkavonear Castle in the English Wikipedia, accessed on May 19, 2017

[143] Knight of Kerry at Wikipedia, accessed June 13, 2017

[161] Killahara castle in the English Wikipedia; accessed on August 30, 2019