
What is recorded here
Doon House stands as an unclassified castle in County Clare, Ireland, though its precise location remains unknown. The name Doon and the label killuran Ed hint at a place shaped by local memory rather than formal record. It may have been a home, a guard post, or a boundary marker for someone who never wrote their story down. What is missing is not emptiness; it is an invitation to imagine the hands that built it and the lives that moved through it.
The location indicated here should only be considered as indicative of the general area and the precise location of this castle is unknown.
Compiled by: Paul Walsh
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attached document with details from Risteárd Ua Cróinín and Martin Breen, The Castles and Tower-houses of Co. Clare (unpublished report).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: 16 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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