What is recorded here
The official Northern Ireland record identifies this as CASTLE: KILLANE CASTLE. Recorded period: LATE-MED. The official map point was placed at the centre of the recorded archaeological site from the source map reference.
Built in the late medieval period, Killane Castle was likely constructed by a local Gaelic noble family, reflecting the defensive architecture of the time. Its importance lies in its association with the historical landscape of Gaelic Ireland and its contribution to understanding medieval settlement patterns in Northern Ireland.
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- What survives
- Recorded monument
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