
What is recorded here
Caher Castle is recorded as a castle in County Galway. Its open map record supplies this location and any linked names or public references.
Caher Castle, located in County Galway, was built in the 15th century by the Blake family, a prominent Norman-Irish dynasty in the region. The castle is remembered as an example of late medieval tower house architecture and reflects the defensive and social structures of Gaelic-Irish lordships during the period.
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