What is recorded here
Castlepook is recorded as a castle in County Cork. Its open map record supplies this location and any linked names or public references.
Built by the Fitzgeralds, the Geraldine dynasty, in the 13th or 14th century, Castlepook is remembered as a minor but strategic stronghold in the expansion of Norman influence in Munster.
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