Cork Local Studies Digital Archive

Kilcrea Castle : from "Castles in County Cork", Vol. 06, no. 33 : graphic

Item

https://www.corkdigitalarchive.ie/files/original/c3fa71643e17813f1c986ea6d9f42df7.pdf

Dublin Core

Title

Kilcrea Castle : from "Castles in County Cork", Vol. 06, no. 33 : graphic

Subject

Castles Ireland Cork (County).
Tower-Houses Ireland Cork (County).
Cork (County) History.

Description

Transcript of text: - Built in 1467 by Cormac McCarthy. It is a fine square tower with a small bawn or courtyard. There are 5 stories and according to Windele a stairs of 77 marble steps and 2 stone vaulted cielings, also a fine large upper room or hall. In one corner of the courtyard is a small ancient turret, partly ruined, with its entrance 10ft up from the ground. - Cork Jour. 1896. 1908. 1909. - Download size (PDF): 110 KB. Image no Vol_06-33.

Creator

Healy, James N. James Nagle, 1916-1993.

Date

10/09/2012
1937

Contributor

Cork County Library

Rights

Reproduction rights reserved.

Format

1 handwritten page with 1 ph Digital Image graphic

Identifier

569820

Citation

Healy, James N. James Nagle, 1916-1993., “Kilcrea Castle : from "Castles in County Cork", Vol. 06, no. 33 : graphic,” Cork Local Studies Digital Archive, accessed April 18, 2026, https://corkdigitalarchive.ie/items/show/1337.