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Penns Castle, Macroom, Co. Cork
Penns Castle, Macroom, Co. Cork - a low view of the Castle, some of it ivy covered. (Location: Republic of Ireland; County Cork; Macroom). Date: circa early 1900s
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1. Title: "Penns Castle, Macroom, Co. Cork: A Timeless Beauty Veiled in Ivy" Nestled in the heart of County Cork, Ireland, lies the enchanting Penns Castle in the picturesque town of Macroom. This image, taken circa early 1900s, showcases a low, intimate view of the castle, its ancient walls partially concealed by the lush, green tendrils of ivy. The tranquil scene transports us back in time, inviting us to imagine the rich history that unfolds within its walls. Located in the Republic of Ireland, Penns Castle stands proudly overlooking the River Sullane, its imposing structure a testament to the region's storied past. The castle, which dates back to the late 15th century, has served various purposes throughout history, from a stronghold to a residence for the local gentry. The ivy that gracefully covers the castle's exterior is not only a beautiful adornment but also a symbol of resilience and endurance. It clings to the stone walls, weaving a tapestry of nature that complements the castle's grandeur. The interplay of the ivy's vibrant green hue against the castle's weathered stones creates a striking contrast, adding to the image's overall charm. As we gaze upon this image of Penns Castle, we are reminded of the enduring beauty and history that can be found in the quiet corners of Ireland. The castle, with its ivy-covered walls, stands as a testament to the passage of time and the rich tapestry of stories that lie within.
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