Dunkerron Castle

Dunkerron Castle
Templenoe, County Kerry
Near Kenmare in Ireland
Tower house at Dunkerron
Tower house at Dunkerron
Coordinates51°52′32″N 9°37′15″W / 51.87556°N 9.62083°W / 51.87556; -9.62083
TypeTower house
Height4 storeys
Site information
ConditionRuin
Site history
Built13th century (Norman tower house), 16th century (Adjoining court house)

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.

  1. ^ Gary B. O'Sullivan (2007). The Oak and Serpent. Lulu.com. p. 279. ISBN 9780615155579.

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