Castle Parkavonear Castle
Parkavonear Castle
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About this place
Parkavonear Castle is a 13th-century Anglo-Norman ruin in Aghadoe in Ireland, overlooking the lakes of Killarney. It was built following the Anglo-Norman invasion of Ireland in 1169.
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- Heritage status
- Protected Heritage Site
Getting There & Parking
Parkavonear Castle is located in County Kerry, roughly 5 km (5 min drive) from Killarney and 337 km (4h 55m) from Dublin. The nearest public car park is 186 m away. Nearby highlights within a short drive include Aghadoe Church (ruins) (0.1 km away).
Killarney5 km
~5 min driveCork98 km
~1h 25m driveDublin337 km
~4h 55m drive
Nearest car park
Aghadoe Carpark · 186 m from landmark
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