What is recorded here

Castle, unclassified in Kiltullagh North, County Galway, Ireland. Included in the list of Galway castles and their owners in 1574 is one in 'Kiltullagh' that was owned by 'Tirlagh Mc Swyne' (Nolan 1901, 121). Not located. However, 'Kiltullagh House' (GA097-115----) may be located on or close to its site.

Included in the list of Galway castles and their owners in 1574 is one in 'Kiltullagh' that was owned by 'Tirlagh Mc Swyne' (Nolan 1901, 121). Not located. However, 'Kiltullagh House' (GA097-115----) may be located on or close to its site. Compiled by: Olive Alcock Date of upload: 23 May 2017

Tirlagh Mc Swyne held a castle in Kiltullagh North in 1574, as recorded in a list of Galway castles and their owners. It is remembered as part of the historical record of Gaelic landholding in the region during the late 16th century.

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