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Ballinskelligs Castle

Kenmare Municipal District, Italy

Ballinskelligs Castle

Ballinskelligs Castle is a castle located near Ballinskelligs on the Iveragh Peninsula in County Kerry, Ireland. The castle is situated on the western shore of Ballinskelligs Bay, on a narrow promontory which is subject to heavy erosion. The castle was constructed by the MacCarthy Mórs in the 16th c

entury to protect the bay from pirates, and possibly in order to charge a tariff on incoming trade vessels.

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