What is recorded here

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The official Northern Ireland record identifies this as CASTLE: LOUGHAN ISLAND. Recorded period: MEDIEVAL; C16TH. Recorded protection: Scheduled. The official map point was placed at the centre of the recorded archaeological site from the source map reference.

Built in the 16th century during the medieval period, Loughan Island Castle was likely constructed by a local Gaelic lord or as part of the expanding English defensive network in Ulster. It is important as a scheduled archaeological site, reflecting the strategic and military significance of such castles in the historical landscape of Northern Ireland.

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