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Baile an Chaisleáin Where Ancient Castles Built Cork's Literary Cathedral

The ancient Gaelic origins demonstrated by Baile an Chaisleáin ("town of the castle") when Celtic communities established settlements around strategic defensive positions and harbour access with evidence of ancient settlement including ringfort, fulacht fiadh, standing stone a…

Castletownshend is a small place in County Cork. We're still writing the proper hub for it — pubs, food, walks, the things to skip — and it'll appear here when it does.