Motte
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castle ruins, archaeological site, Medieval / Middle Ages, motte-and-bailey castle
The overgrown motte of the Norman castle of Killare, built by Hugh de Lacy in 1182 but destroyed by the Irish in 1187. When a stone castle was built at Killare later, it was located right next to the rath (ringfort) farther west.
Nearby cities:
Coordinates: 53°29'7"N 7°34'43"W
- Motte of Urr 293 km
- More medieval village remains 327 km
- Kingsland Castle 348 km
- Stafford Castle 370 km
- Castle Bromwich Motte 402 km
- Castle Combe motte and bailey 424 km
- Saint Michael's Hill 435 km
- Skipsea Castle 487 km
- Merdon Castle 501 km
- Castle Hill Motte & Baileys 510 km
- Uisnech 1.2 km
- Lough Sewdy / Loch Seimhdí 6.2 km
- County Westmeath (Contae na hIarmhí) 11 km
- Lough Ennell / Loch Ainninn 12 km
- Greenpark 14 km
- Moate Golf Club 14 km
- New Forest Golf Club 15 km
- Cloncrow Bog 16 km
- County Longford (Contae Longfoirt) 29 km
- County Offaly (Contae Uíbh Fhailí) 39 km