What is recorded here
Castle shown along shore on Down Survey (1655-6) map (1652) but exact location not known. According to Healy (1988, 273) 'foundations of an old stone building' were found during the construction of a modern house in this vicinity.
The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Cork. Volume 1: West Cork' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1992). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research.
Date of upload/revision: 14 January 2009
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- What survives
- Recorded monument
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