Cahir Castle
Caisleán na Cathrach
castle in
Cahir
#1 in Cahir
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#39 in Ireland
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Cahir Castle, located in Cahir, County Tipperary, Ireland, is one of the largest and best-preserved castles in the country. Built in the 13th century by the powerful Butler family, the castle is situated on a rocky island in the River Suir, making it a formidable defensive structure. The castle features impressive battlements, a keep, and extensive defensive fortifications. Over the centuries, it has witnessed numerous sieges and battles, including being captured by Oliver Cromwell's forces in 1650.
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