What is recorded here
Greencastle in County Donegal was built by the O'Donnell clan in the 15th or 16th century as a defensive stronghold during the Gaelic period. It is remembered for its historical association with the powerful western Ulster lords and as a symbol of the region's medieval heritage.
Places near here
Greencastle / Northburgh CastleCastle, Anglo-Norman masonry castle · 4 yd
Greencastle Fortbattery, barracks · 99 yd
Greencastle Martello FortCastle · 103 yd
ordnance stone/marker, milestone/milepostordnance stone/marker, milestone/milepost · 162 yd
Inishowen Maritime Museum and PlanetariumMuseum · 830 yd
MARTELLO TOWER ON MAGILLIGAN POINT in Doaghs LowerMARTELLO TOWER ON MAGILLIGAN POINT · 1.0 mi
Sweet Nellie'sBeach / strand · 1.2 mi
Cross in CarrowhughCross · 1.4 mi
White StrandBeach / strand · 1.6 mi
CrockaulinMountain / peak · 2.0 mi
Dunagree PointHeadland · 2.5 mi
Cliffs, Inishowen HeadPublicly named cliff or headland · 2.8 miOther information
Photo: MoorsoP · CC BY-SA 4.0