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Castle in Dunleckny

Castle, motte

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The following description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Carlow' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1993). 110m NW-SE; 70m NE-SW) to W of church (CW008-033002-), possibly a motte. (Bradley 1989, 21)

From the National Monuments Service (Archaeological Survey of Ireland) record CW016-085001

The monument record does not grant public access. Check the route and ask the landowner before entering private land.

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Pictures: liam murphy, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0; National Inventory of Architectural Heritage; Miguel Angel Masegosa Martínez, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY 2.0; A.-K. D., Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0; Ronnie Nijboer, Wikimedia Commons · CC0; A.-K. D., Wikimedia Commons · CC0; Poleary91, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0; Sarah777, Wikimedia Commons · Public domain; liam murphy, Geograph · Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 2.0; Zapp111, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0

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