Jan 18, 2025
Knockbarry, Buttevant, County Cork.
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Knockbarry, Buttevant, County Cork.
Elinor Wiltshire. A family in their beautifully decorated caravan en route to the Cahirmee Horse Fair, held on 12 July every year at Buttevant, Co. Cork, Ireland. 1954
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Lisgriffin Castle, County Cork,Ireland
Lisgriffin Castle (Irish for "Griffin's Fort) was built by General Garret Barry around 1605 to 1610. He served in the Eighty Years' War and the Irish Confederate Wars. Garret's nephew, Redmond Barry inherited the castle around 1631. The castle was seized before the Rebellion of 1641 and was in the care of Sir John Philip Percival but it was again in Redmond Berry's possession by 1643. In 1657 Lisgriffin Castle became the property of the Grove family of Cahirduggan. It was taken, once again, from Redmond Barry due to his participation in the Rebellion. By 1814, the castle was reportedly in ruins.
In 1911, Colonel Grove-White got permission to remove a fine limestone mantelpiece from the top floor of Lisgriffin Castle and put it in his home. All that remains visible of this castle today is the west wall. The ruins stand about 3 1/2 miles (5.6 km) west of the village of Buttevant.
Once Sumptuous
Buttevant: ‘It is called in the Ecclesiastical books Bothon; by the Irish and Spencer, Kilnemullagh; and was formerly an antient corporation, being once governed by a mayor and aldermen; but by the wars it has gone to decay; ‘tis said to have suffered greatly by the last plague in Ireland. There are still to be seen the remains of a wall that surrounded the town; in this place are the remains of…
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Irish Auto Trail-Liscarroll to Mallow, County Cork
Irish Auto Trail-Liscarroll to Mallow, County Cork https://youtu.be/B2NTWm5CSY4 This auto trail picks up where the Feohanagh to Liscarroll video left off. The route travels through Buttevant and New Twopothouse to Mallow in County Cork.
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Ballybeg Abbey outside the town of Buttevant in County Cork in Ireland is still standing!
Construction began in 1229. More info here: https://www.buttevant.ie/churches/
Mick Angelhere's World ( Buttevant )
I explore the ruins of the Butttevant Friary in Ireland
A Pilgrims path in Buttevant