What is recorded here
Caher Castle, located in County Galway, was built in the 15th century by the Blake family, a prominent Norman-Irish dynasty in the region. The castle is remembered as an example of late medieval tower house architecture and reflects the defensive and social structures of Gaelic-Irish lordships during the period.
Places near here
Pete’s CastleCastle · 166 yd
Lickerrig Church (in ruins)Church · 898 yd
Strongfort Castle (in ruins)Castle, tower house · 1410 yd
bridgebridge · 1706 yd
IndicatedFairy fort / ringfort · 1.6 mi
Moyard WoodWood · 1.9 mi
Athenry AbbeyHeritage attraction · 4.7 mi
Athenry CastleHeritage attraction · 4.8 mi
Horse-chestnutHorse-chestnut · 5.1 mi
Barrack IslandIslet · 5.7 mi
Ash IslandIslet · 5.9 miOther information
Photo: Mike Searle · CC BY-SA 2.0