What is recorded here
Carrick Castle in County Westmeath was likely built in the 13th century by the MacDermotts, a prominent Gaelic Irish family. It is remembered as a strategic stronghold in the medieval period, reflecting the power and territorial control of the local chieftains against English expansion.
Places near here
Leny Cottagehouse · 937 yd
Saint Patrick's Catholic Churchchurch/chapel · 974 yd
Ecclesiastical enclosure in LenyEcclesiastical enclosure · 1422 yd
Enclosure in LackanEnclosure · 1.1 mi
Castle Quarter, Castle (in ruins)Castle, unclassified · 1.2 mi
CastleCastle, unclassified · 1.4 mi
Bridge Memorial (Kenna)Memorial · 2.2 mi
Baronstown ForestWood · 3.0 mi
Horse-chestnutHorse-chestnut · 3.1 mi
Carrickphilbin IslandIslet · 4.1 mi
Srudarra IslandIslet · 4.7 mi
Rock of CurryCliff · 9.1 miOther information
Photo: Mike Searle · CC BY-SA 2.0