The Castles and Fortified Houses of West Cork
Author | : Michael J. Carroll |
Publisher | : |
Total Pages | : 186 |
Release | : 2001 |
ISBN-10 | : STANFORD:36105111579749 |
ISBN-13 | : |
Rating | : 4/5 (49 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis The Castles and Fortified Houses of West Cork by : Michael J. Carroll
Download or read book The Castles and Fortified Houses of West Cork written by Michael J. Carroll and published by . This book was released on 2001 with total page 186 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: During the Norman conquest of West Cork over 150 castles were built, both by the Normans and by local clan chieftains. This reference book gives details of the history and legends of over 100 of these castles, with an abbreviated history of West Cork during the period 1150 to 1700.