What is recorded here
Rathurles Castle was built in the 13th century by the Fitzgerald family, the influential Norman lords of Kilkenny. It is remembered as part of the extensive network of castles that supported the Fitzgeralds' control over the region during the medieval period.
Places near here
Rathurles Housecountry house · 203 yd
Rathurles Bridgebridge · 279 yd
RathurlesFairy fort / earthen ringfort · 528 yd
RathfallaFairy fort / earthen ringfort · 600 yd
Lisbunny CastleCastle, hall-house · 1.0 mi
Ballintotty Castle (in ruins)Castle, tower house · 1.2 mi
James Devaney MemorialMemorial · 1.7 mi
Old BarracksHeritage attraction · 2.3 mi
Nenagh Heritage CentreMuseum · 2.6 mi
Gibbet HillMountain / peak · 2.7 mi
Ballycapple WoodForest · 4.0 mi
Knigh HillMountain / peak · 4.9 miOther information
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