What is recorded here
Boleyvillish Castle was built in the 17th century by the Villiers family, who were prominent in Irish landholding and politics. It is remembered as an example of early Irish country house architecture and as part of the historical Villiers estate in Westmeath.
Places near here
Partially indicatedBawn · 30 yd
Corr Bridgebridge · 913 yd
Rathfarsan, HachuredFairy fort / earthen ringfort · 1107 yd
Hilltop enclosure in Rathnew,ushnagh Hill,mweelraHilltop enclosure · 1274 yd
Togherstown Housegates/railings/walls · 1597 yd
Hill of UisneachMountain / peak · 1715 yd
Site of CastleCastle, unclassified · 1755 yd
European ashEuropean ash · 1.9 mi
Ancient Ring FortWood · 2.5 mi
KnockastiaMountain / peak · 5.4 mi
Abbeyshrule AbbeyRuins · 7.3 mi
Guest ServicesVisitor information · 7.9 miOther information
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