Kilcrea Castle

Kilcrea Castle
Coordinates51°51′54″N 8°43′05″W / 51.865°N 8.718°W / 51.865; -8.718
AreaCounty Cork, Ireland
BuiltMid-15th century
Built forMacCarthys of Muskerry
Architectural style(s)tower house and bawn
Governing bodyOn private land
Kilcrea Castle in Ireland

Kilcrea Castle is a ruined 15th-century towerhouse and bawn located near the Kilcrea Friary, west of Cork City, Ireland. The tower house and friary were both built by Cormac Laidir MacCarthy, 9th Lord of Muskerry.

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