What is recorded here
Site of Garryellen Castle (LI022-087----) and bawn described by Westropp (1906-7, 177) as following; 'Site marked near Cashelmongan. Probably last-named C[astle]. 1655 The land held by J. Lysaght (C.S., p. 19). 1667 Granted to Lord Kingston'. Castle and bawn site described in 1942-3 as following; 'A heap of fairly…
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From the National Monuments Service (Archaeological Survey of Ireland) record LI022-087001
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- Maker not stated on source page, uk.pinterest.com
- Maker not stated on source page, storage.googleapis.com
- Maker not stated on source page, monumentalireland.ie
- Maker not stated on source page, www.alamy.com
- Maker not stated on source page, www.wikidata.org
- Maker not stated on source page, br.pinterest.com
- National Inventory of Architectural Heritage
- David Hawgood, Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0
- Kmcnamee, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0
- Crecora Manister GAA Club official website; individual aerial photographer not named, crecoramanistergaa.com
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