Donalong Castle
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castle, ruins
Built by the O'Driscolls during the Gaelic revival of the 1300s.
Sacked by the men of Waterford in 1537 in reprisal for the taking of the Santa Maria de Soci.
Occupied by the Spanish in 1601 as part of the 9 years' war.
Sacked by the men of Waterford in 1537 in reprisal for the taking of the Santa Maria de Soci.
Occupied by the Spanish in 1601 as part of the 9 years' war.
Nearby cities:
Coordinates: 51°28'42"N 9°24'2"W
- Dunbeacon Castle 18 km
- Castledonovan 25 km
- Dunboy Castle (Caisleán Dhún Baoi) 40 km
- Coolmain Castle 54 km
- Barryscourt Castle 92 km
- Blackwater Castle 101 km
- Castle Oliver 113 km
- Lismore Castle 125 km
- "Annaghs Castle" ruined tower house 195 km
- Bargy Castle 216 km
- Sherkin Island (Inis Earcáin) 1.3 km
- Roaringwater Bay / Loch Trasna 6.4 km
- Oileán Cléire (Clear Island/Cape Clear) 8 km
- Croagh Bay 12 km
- Glandore Harbour 22 km
- Bantry Bay 27 km
- Bere Island (An tOileán Mór) 35 km
- Bere Haven 36 km
- Beara Peninsula (Leithinis Béarra) 40 km
- County Cork (Contae Chorcaí) 55 km