What is recorded here

Yes. Castle is an unclassified castle in Corracullin, County Offaly, recorded on the Down Survey barony map of Garrycastle and owned by Owen Moone in 1641. It may have stood as a small defensive house, a boundary marker or a local seat of power. Its exact position has been lost, but the name and ownership remain clear.

Unlocated castle within townland that is depicted on the Down Survey (1655-6) barony map of Garrycastle (Loeber 1988, vol. 2, 72). Owen Moone listed as owner in 1641 (Loeber vol. 2, 72). The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Offaly' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1997). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Date of upload: 23 May 2011

Owen Moone was listed as the owner of the unclassified castle in Corracullin in 1641, and it appears on the 1655–56 Down Survey map. Its significance lies in its historical documentation during the turbulent 17th century, reflecting land ownership patterns in the region.

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