What is recorded here

Lisnagry, County Galway. Castle in 1574 list. Tege McEdmund filh Wm McGara named. Whether stones remained or memory alone, the name resisted forgetting.

In the list of castles in Galway, compiled in 1574, is one at 'Lisuanarigh' in the barony of Leitrim, then in the posession of 'Tege McEdmund filh Wm McGara' (Nolan 1901, 111). This may be a variation of the townland name 'Lisnagry'. Not located. Compiled by: Galway Archaeological Survey, UCG Date of upload: 6 June 2017

Built or held in the 16th century by Tege McEdmund, son of William McGara, in the barony of Leitrim. It is remembered as part of the historical record of Gaelic landholding in the region during the Tudor period.

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