What is recorded here
Fartamore Castle was built in the 15th century by the Blake family, an influential Norman-Irish clan in County Galway. It is remembered as a significant medieval stronghold reflecting the power and territorial control of the Blakes in the region during the late Middle Ages.
Places near here
Fartamore Castle in ruinsCastle, tower house · 4 yd
Fartamore Bridgebridge · 143 yd
Brooklawn National Schoolschool · 622 yd
LisnacreevaFairy fort / earthen ringfort · 1110 yd
CastleCastle, tower house · 1.2 mi
IndicatedHoly well · 1.2 mi
European ashEuropean ash · 2.7 mi
Mass RockNamed rock · 3.5 mi
KnockmaaWood · 6.9 mi
Kilcoona Round TowerHeritage attraction · 10 mi
Ross Errilly FriaryHeritage attraction · 11 mi
Kilcreevanty NunneryReligious house, Benedictine nuns · 1.0 miOther information
Photo: Mike Searle · CC BY-SA 2.0