What is recorded here
Completely enclosed by marshy ground, in an area of extremely poor, peaty soil. Ground rises slightly immediately to the NE. Excellent long-range visibility to SW, down the valley. Surface supply of water. The 1st (1839) ed. and later revised ed. 6-inch OS map indicate the site of a Castle Warren (KK015-014002-) in…
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From the National Monuments Service (Archaeological Survey of Ireland) record KK015-014001
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- National Inventory of Architectural Heritage
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