Macroom Castle

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macroom castle

Location
Macroom, County Cork, Ireland
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Built
12th century

Macroom Castle stands in the town of Macroom, halfway between Cork and Killarney, guarding the historic ford across the River Sullane.
The main building, based on the original keep, is a three story 6 bay by 3 bay block, which is now covered in ivy. The only other remaining building is the gatehouse and attached walls.

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