The remains of the Castle can be visited
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Belvelly Castle
Belvelly Castle, a ruin of a 15th-century tower house, is located in County Cork, Ireland. It is positioned near the only road bridge connecting Great Island to the mainland.
History+
The origins of Belvelly Castle date back to the 15th century when it was constructed as a tower house. It likely served to control the passage between the island and the mainland.
Location+
The ruin is situated in Belvelly, a small village in County Cork (Corcaigh) in the province of Munster (An Mhumhain), Ireland. It stands at an elevation of approximately 8 meters above sea level.
On site+
Today, Belvelly Castle is an accessible ruin that can be visited.
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