What is recorded here
On a slight rise, in tillage, and standing on the E limits of a possible bawn (KD030-004001-). According to Carroll (1892, 111), Castlereedy Castle was held by the Le Rede family in the 14th-century. The very poorly preserved ivy-clad, remains of portions of the W, N and E walls (av. T 1.3m) of a rectangular…
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From the National Monuments Service (Archaeological Survey of Ireland) record KD030-004001
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- National Inventory of Architectural Heritage
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