
What is recorded here
Dromineer Castle was built in the 15th century by the Butler family, powerful Anglo-Norman lords in Ireland. It is remembered as a strategic stronghold in the historical conflict between the Butlers and the Fitzgeralds for control of the region.
Places near here
DromineerSettlement deserted, medieval · 148 yd
store/warehousestore/warehouse · 157 yd
The Bungalowhouse · 209 yd
Dromineer BayBay · 977 yd
Connaught BayBay · 1540 yd
Bawn in UrraBawn · 1.4 mi
Site of Castle SheelaCastle, tower house · 1.5 mi
Buggane IslandIslet · 2.1 mi
Lough DergNationally known place · 2.1 mi
Knigh HillMountain / peak · 2.4 miOther information
Photo: Mike Searle · CC BY-SA 2.0