
What is recorded here
Knigh Castle was built in the 13th century by the Fitzgerald family, also known as the MacGillapatricks, who were prominent Anglo-Norman lords in Munster. The castle is remembered as part of the extensive network of defensive structures that supported the Fitzgeralds' control over the region during the medieval period.
Places near here
Knigh Castle (in ruins)Castle, tower house · 4 yd
Knigh Church (in Ruins)Church · 387 yd
Hillfort in KnighHillfort · 668 yd
Lisduffhouse · 1179 yd
Knigh HillMountain / peak · 1358 yd
Enclosure in KnighEnclosure · 1391 yd
Castle (in ruins)Castle, tower house · 1.5 mi
Dromineer BayBay · 3.4 miOther information
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