Lettertinlish Castle

Lettertinlish Castle was one of nine strategically important tower houses built and maintained by the O'Driscoll lords of West Cork. The O'Driscolls, one of the most powerful Gaelic families in Munster, controlled a maritime lordship stretching from Cape Clear and the offshore islands of Sherkin and Cape Clear through Baltimore to Castlehaven in the early sixteenth century. The castle at Letter...