What is recorded here
Glin Castle was built by the Fitzgeralds, Earls of Kildare, in the 15th century and later held by the O'Donoghue family. It is important as one of the few surviving Irish castles still in the possession of the original family.
Places near here
milestone/milepostmilestone/milepost · 470 yd
Catholic Church of the Immaculate Conceptionchurch/chapel · 588 yd
Bawn in Killacolla (barker)Bawn · 930 yd
LisnagryArchaeological place · 1510 yd
Grave YardGraveyard · 1.1 mi
Castle (Site of)Castle, unclassified · 2.1 mi
Mountshannon WoodWood · 2.3 mi
Mountshannon PointHeadland · 2.7 mi
Tarbet BayBay · 2.7 mi
Prospect HillMountain / peak · 2.8 mi
TobercloonaghSpring · 3.2 mi
Mountshannon EstateHeritage attraction · 3.7 miOther information
Photo: Garry Dickinson · CC BY-SA 2.0