🌐 If The Past Could Talk

Glanworth: Castle & Bridge Trail

📍 Cork🚶 6 stops🚶️ 1.56km⌛ ~40 min

A 12th-13th century Norman castle ruin on a limestone outcrop, a rare 17th-century 13-arch bridge rated of National importance, a water mill cut into the rock below the castle, and a ruined Dominican priory beside the old parish church — 6 stops through North Cork's Funshion Valley. Looking for things to do in Glanworth? Start here — no car, no ticket, no booking.

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Stops on This Trail

  1. Glanworth Castle
  2. Glanworth Bridge
  3. Glanworth Mill
  4. Rock Abbey & Glanworth's Old Church
  5. Church of the Holy Cross
  6. Saint Patrick's National School (Cushing Memorial School)

For Schools

This trail is also available as a free printable classroom worksheet or full trail booklet — no site visit required. See how Classroom Prep Mode works →