What is recorded here

Castle, unclassified in Ballycroneen West, County Cork, Ireland. The Down Survey (1655-6) barony map shows a tall tower with a conical top, located close to the shore in this townland. Nothing is known of its history nor is there any trace of it on the ground in this location.

The Down Survey (1655-6) barony map shows a tall tower with a conical top, located close to the shore in this townland. Nothing is known of its history (Healy 1988, 98-9) nor is there any trace of it on the ground in this location. The above description is derived from 'The Archaeological Inventory of County Cork. Volume 5' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 2009). Date of upload: 22 December 2009

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