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Cabra Castle Hotel [1] Courtyard Bedrooms Cabra Castle. Cabra Castle is the name given to two castles, one now ruined, the other now used as a luxury hotel.They are near the hamlet of Cabra, which is very near Kingscourt (Irish: Dún a' Rí) in south-east County Cavan, Ireland.
In 1333, Cabra was besieged by the King of Granada, who, after knocking down the castle and its walls, imprisoned the population. Between 1342 and 1344, after his rescue of Carba, Alfonso XI ordered that the Master of Cabra re-populate the area.
After these events the castle became part of the King's fiefdom, which he rewarded in 1622 to noble Peter Kohary, for his outstanding actions and efforts in fighting the Ottomans. [2] The 17th century was a relatively peaceful time for Cabrad Castle, going through the anti- Habsburg rebellions without much event or issue.
Cabra Castle Cabra 53°54′50″N 6°46′28″W: Mansion: 18-19th centuries "Cabra Castle" refers to two structures. The first structure, thought to have been an O'Reily castle, was located west of Kingscourt, was destroyed and the land it stood on confiscated by Cromwell and given to Colonel Thomas Cooch.
Cabra Castle, an early 19th-century 'Gothic-style' castle, is located very near the town, being on the R179 road (known locally as the Carrickmacross Road). The castle was originally called Cormey Castle and was built on the site of an earlier Cormey Castle which had been destroyed during the Cromwellian War. [7]
1641: James Talbot of Ballyconnell Castle, Ballyconnell (When the 1641 Rebellion broke out in Ireland in October 1641, the English government terminated Myles O'Reilly's reign as sheriff due to his involvement as one of the Irish Rebel leaders, but he continued in the role in those parts of Cavan which were under native Irish rule until the ...
Cabra Castle, a castle in County Cavan; Spain. Cabra, Spain, a municipality in the province of Córdoba, Andalucía, Spain; Cabra (river), a river in northern Spain;
Cabra is located southwest of the Royal Canal, except for one small piece of land between the canal and railway line, and northeast of the Phoenix Park, and runs southeast to northwest, from Phibsboro at St. Peter's Church and around the sixth Royal Canal lock, and Grangegorman at Hanlon's Corner, to Ashtown and Pelletstown; across the canal are the districts of first Glasnevin and then Finglas.