Castle in ruins

Remains of rectangular tower (7m N-S; 9m E-W), only ground floor surviving, in farmyard with farm buildings adjoining S and N walls. Much of the site is filled with rubble. Garderobe chute on exterior of N wall. Narrow, well-decorated, round headed window cut out of one large stone (H 1.5m) on W wall. Plasterwork on external face of W wall. E wall levelled. The above description has been derived from D. Lavelle (compiler), An Archaeological Survey of Ballinrobe and District including Lough Mask and Lough Carra. Lough Mask and Lough Carra Tourist Development Association (1994), No. 711. Date of upload: 19 December 2013