What is recorded here
Castle stands unclassified in Moyarta East, County Clare, its exact identity still unknown. It may have been a tower-house, a stronghold or a boundary marker, but no clear record has emerged to confirm its purpose. The absence of a name does not reduce it; it withholds judgment and waits for recognition.
See attached document with details from Risteárd Ua Cróinín and Martin Breen, The Castles and Tower-houses of Co. Clare (unpublished report). Uploaded courtesy of R. Ua Cróinín and M. Breen.
Date of upload: 17 December 2014
The monument record does not grant public access. Check the route and ask the landowner before entering private land.
- What survives
- Recorded monument
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