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Situated on level ground with a gentle slope and extensive views to the S. A substantial 16th-century tower house now incorporated into a late 18th/early 19th-century Georgian Gothic house. The tower house consists of the main four-storey tower and a large adjoining angle tower with a turret, which forms one angle of…
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From the National Monuments Service (Archaeological Survey of Ireland) record WI047-009
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- National Inventory of Architectural Heritage
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