Attractions
James Fort Kinsale
Address: Castlepark peninsula, Co. Cork, Ireland. .Located opposite Charles Fort, it has a commanding position guarding the small harbour of Kinsale. This fort was built in 1607 and was captured in 1690 by Williamite forces.
Visit their website here: https://www.castles.nl/james-fortCharles Fort
Address: Charles Fort, Summercove, Kinsale, County Cork, Ireland .Charles Fort is a star-shaped military fortress that was built in Kinsale, County Cork, between 1677 and 1682, during the reign of King Charles II. It was named after the king and designed by William Robinson, architect of the Royal Hospital in Kilmainham Dublin1. It was built to protect the town and harbour of Kinsale from foreign invasions, especially after the Spanish landing in 160
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