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Dunkerron Castle
Ruined tower house in County Kerry, Ireland / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Dunkerron Castle (Irish: Caisleán Dún Ciarán)[1] is a ruined four-storey tower house located in Templenoe, near Kenmare, County Kerry, in south-west Ireland. The castle was the family seat of the O'Sullivan Mór family from the late 16th century.
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Dunkerron Castle | |
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Templenoe, County Kerry Near Kenmare in Ireland | |
![]() Tower house at Dunkerron | |
Coordinates | 51°52′32″N 9°37′15″W |
Type | Tower house |
Height | 4 storeys |
Site information | |
Condition | Ruin |
Site history | |
Built | 13th century (Norman tower house), 16th century (Adjoining court house) |
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