What is recorded here
Behamore Castle was built in the 15th century by the Butler family, Earls of Ormond, during the period of English expansion in Munster. It is remembered as a strategic stronghold in the control of southern Ireland and as an example of late medieval Irish castle architecture.
Places near here
Behamore National Schoolschool · 358 yd
CastleCastle, ringwork · 1.0 mi
Derrinclare Cottagehouse · 1.3 mi
Enclosure in TooraEnclosure · 1.5 mi
Enclosure in DerreenEnclosure · 1.6 mi
Knockanacree WoodForest · 1.8 mi
Bawn in BehernaghBawn · 2.1 mi
Cangort WoodWood · 2.3 mi
MacDonagh HouseMemorial · 2.5 mi
Thomas MacDonagh Heritage CentreMuseum · 2.5 mi
James Devaney MemorialMemorial · 7.6 mi
Enclosure in KnockanacreeEnclosure · 1.7 miOther information
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