Castle
Ballyfinboy Castle
Castle
Ballyfinboy Castle was constructed by the O'Kennedy clan around 1480, exemplifying late medieval Irish tower house architecture. The fortress is a standard rectangular structure measuring 11.4 metres in length and 9.3 metres in width, with substantial limestone walls 2.15 metres thick rising four storeys high. The design incorporates defensive features characteristic of the period, including a ...
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