What is recorded here
According to the Civil Survey of 1654-6 the large house of Darby O'Brien at Barnakile (WA023-011001-) was foritified by a bawn, of which there is no surviving evidence (Simington 1929, 78). Simington, R. C. (ed.) (1942) The Civil Survey AD 1654-1656, vi, the County of Waterford. Irish Manuscripts Commission. Dublin.
From the National Monuments Service (Archaeological Survey of Ireland) record WA023-011002
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- What survives
- Recorded monument
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