Carriganas, on Owvane river, Near Ballylickey : from "Castles in County Cork", Vol. 06, no. 14 :
Item
Dublin Core
Title
Carriganas, on Owvane river, Near Ballylickey : from "Castles in County Cork", Vol. 06, no. 14 :
Subject
Castles Ireland Cork (County).
Tower-Houses Ireland Cork (County).
Cork (County) History.
Description
Transcript of text: - Smith describes this castle as a lofty structure with a square court and flanked with 4 round towers. It was built by O'Sullivan Bere and was held by Daniel O'Sullivan against the forces of Elizabeth. After the capture of Dunboy Castle it surrendered to Carew. It stands on a rock above the Owvane river. 1936 Little left but a few high ruined walls with traces of twovaulted stone floors. It stands on a rock beside the river. The outer wall around it is in fairly good condition, also two rather perfect turrets and two more ruinous. - Download size (PDF): 219 KB. Image no Vol_06-14.
Creator
Healy, James N. James Nagle, 1916-1993.
Date
11/09/2012
1936
Contributor
Cork County Library
Rights
Reproduction rights reserved.
Format
1 photographic print. Digital Image graphic
Identifier
570064
Collection
Citation
Healy, James N. James Nagle, 1916-1993., “Carriganas, on Owvane river, Near Ballylickey : from "Castles in County Cork", Vol. 06, no. 14 :,” Cork Local Studies Digital Archive, accessed April 18, 2026, https://corkdigitalarchive.ie/items/show/1356.