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Castle (in ruins)

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Castle (in ruins)
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On a gentle W-facing slope in pastureland. Apart from a short featureless section of walling (E-W 4m, N-S 2m, H 2.3m max.), possibly SE corner of the building, no visible surface trace survives. According to local information, the castle fell down a number of years ago during hurricane Debbie. A CBG (GA060-084002-) lies immediately to SE. The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Galway Vol. II - North Galway'. Compiled by Olive Alcock, Kathy de hÓra and Paul Gosling (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1999). Date of upload: 05 August 2010
A local castle; wider significance not recorded.

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