Ballyroney Castle was a castle situated at Ballyroney, County Down, Northern Ireland. Originally constructed sometime in the 12th century as a motte and bailey castle, it was rebuilt by Justiciar of Ireland, John FitzGeoffrey in 1248.

References

  • Bardon, Jonathan, A History of Ulster. The Black Staff Press, 2005. ISBN 0-85640-764-X

54°16′55″N 6°07′48″W / 54.2820°N 6.1300°W / 54.2820; -6.1300

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