Why this matters
A local castle; wider significance not recorded.
Overview
Castle — Killinagh is recorded as Castle — unclassified in Kildare. According to the OSL (Herity 2002, 33), ' … part of an old castle remains A man named Ash lived in it about 30 years ago
Who built and held it
The saved account records: A short portion of foundation walling projecting from underneath a later, 19th century farm building may form part of the remains of the castle.
Attack, change and use
The saved account records: According to the OSL (Herity 2002, 33), ' … part of an old castle remains
What survives
The saved account records: A man named Ash lived in it about 30 years ago
Why it mattered
Castle — Killinagh matters because the source ties castle — unclassified to this exact landscape and preserves evidence that a bare map name loses. The saved account adds: On level ground in open, gently undulating pastureland.
History checked 15 August 2026 against the named sources below.
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