What is recorded here
Castle, unclassified in Pallas Big,pallas Little stands in County Laois, Ireland. Local tradition claims a castle once occupied Pallis, and a 1563 map of Leix and Offaly still depicts it. The stones may have crumbled, sunk, or been swallowed by fields, but the warning remained visible long after the building vanished.
Unlocated castle within townland, local tradition states that there was a castle at Pallis (O'Flanagan 1933, 78, 104). Depicted on 1563 map of Leix and Offaly.
Compiled by: Caimin O'Brien
Date of upload: 17 December 2007
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- What survives
- Recorded monument
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