What is recorded here
Castle, unclassified in Oghambaun, County Sligo, Ireland. In 1836 it was noted that the 'ruins of two old castles' stood in the townland of Oghambaun. The exact locations of these could not be ascertained.
In 1836 it was noted that the 'ruins of two old castles' (see SL038-128----) stood in the townland of Oghambaun (OSNB vol. 1, 37). The exact locations of these could not be ascertained.
The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Sligo' compiled by Ursula Egan, Elizabeth Byrne, Mary Sleeman with Sheila Ronan and Connie Murphy (Dublin Stationery Office, 2005).
Date of upload: 18 January 2008
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- What survives
- Recorded monument
Places near here
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