Castle in Ruins — Report the wrong picture

What is recorded here

Mullatee in County Louth holds the ruined site of Páid na Farrell's Castle, reduced now to scattered pieces of mortared masonry. A possible man-made underground passage lies nearby, inviting wonder about what the castle hid beneath the ground.

Site of 'Páid na Farrell's Castle'. Now only surviving as some pieces of mortared masonry. Possible Man-made underground passage (LH009-016----) in the vicinity. The abpve description is derived from both the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Louth' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1986) and the 'Archaeological Survey of County Louth' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1991). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Date of upload: 17 July 2007

Built by the Farrell family in the early modern period, Castle in Ruins, Mullatee is remembered as a historic family seat, though its exact date of construction remains unclear. Its significance lies in its local historical and archaeological value, particularly with the possible presence of a man-made underground passage nearby.

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