Mogeely Castle

Mogeely Castle's Irish name, Caisleán Mhaigh Dhíle, derives from "maigh" (plain) and likely references a ford or water feature. The castle itself dates to the 15th century, constructed as a substantial stone structure on a limestone bluff overlooking the River Bride within the Barony of Imokilly, itself part of the medieval kingdom of Uí Liatháin. The site possessed earlier medieval significanc...