Castle
Ballintotis Castle
Castle
Ballintotis Castle is a 16th-century tower-house constructed during the late medieval period, likely built by the Imokilly Fitzgeralds and later passing to the Boyle family branch. The castle was erected as an outer defence for the nearby Castlemartyr estate, serving a strategic military purpose within the regional landscape. In 1579, the castle and its lands were granted to George Moore in rec...
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