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Kilcrea Castle

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Kilcrea Castle in Ireland
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Kilcrea Castle is a ruined 15th-century towerhouse and bawn located near the Kilcrea Friary, west of Cork City, Ireland. The tower house and friary were both built by Cormac Laidir MacCarthy, 9th Lord of Muskerry.

Text adapted from “Kilcrea Castle” on Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Kilcrea Castle ranks #3,341 of 5,793 worldwide in the atlas's castle fame ranking, and #82 of the 107 mapped in Ireland. See how Ireland compares in the castle statistics.

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