What is recorded here
Gallarus Castle is recorded as a castle in County Kerry. Its open map record supplies this location and any linked names or public references.
Gallarus Castle was built in the 15th or 16th century by the O'Donovan family, a prominent Gaelic Irish clan in County Kerry. It is remembered as an example of a well-preserved tower house and as a historical site linked to the region's pre-colonial Gaelic heritage.
Places near here
Gallarus Castle (in ruins)Castle, tower house · 3 yd
Enclosure in GallarasEnclosure · 466 yd
Gallarus OratoryHeritage attraction · 621 yd
CahernagatFairy fort / stone ringfort · 682 yd
Murreagh Church (Kilmalkedar)church/chapel · 1253 yd
Chancellors House (in ruins)Building · 1499 yd
Trá an FhíonaBeach / strand · 1.3 mi
Binn BreacMountain / peak · 1.3 mi
Riasc Monastic SettlementHeritage attraction · 1.5 mi
Cuan Ard na CaithneBay · 1.8 mi
Tráigh Bhéal BánBeach / strand · 2.2 mi
Ballineanig HillMountain / peak · 2.3 miOther information
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