
What is recorded here
Built by the MacDonnell clan in the 16th century, Castle Bright is remembered as a significant stronghold in the historical landscape of County Down, reflecting the Gaelic presence in the region during the late medieval period.
Places near here
Parish ChurchChurch · 152 yd
MULTIPERIOD CHURCH SITE & GRAVEYARD with STONE-LINED GRAVES & HOLY WELL: BRETTAN in BrightMULTIPERIOD CHURCH SITE & GRAVEYARD with STONE-LINED GRAVES & HOLY WELL: BRETTAN · 166 yd
CHURCH (site of) in CarrowdressexCHURCH (site of) · 944 yd
Rossglass BeachBeach / strand · 1.4 mi
MEDIEVAL CHURCH: ROSSGLASS (unlocated) in RossglassMEDIEVAL CHURCH: ROSSGLASS (unlocated) · 1.8 mi
Water Safety Information - Rope Walk KilloughVisitor information · 2.1 mi
Curlew PointHeadland · 2.2 mi
Water Safety Information - Killough HarbourVisitor information · 2.4 mi
Tyrella BeachBeach / strand · 2.5 mi
CASTLE? in Ballymote MiddleCASTLE? · 2.6 mi
Castle ScreenCastle · 2.8 mi
Ardtole ChurchWalking route · 3.5 miOther information
Photo: Eric Jones · CC BY-SA 2.0