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Fortification in Estersnow

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A stronghold is mentioned in this townland of Estersnow in the mid-16th century. The only fort in the townland is a cashel (RO010-016---). The reference is to the Cronin masterfile.

From the National Monuments Service (Archaeological Survey of Ireland) record RO010-108

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  • Kieran Campbell, Geograph · Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 2.0
  • National Inventory of Architectural Heritage
  • Kmcnamee, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0
  • jbraine, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY 2.0
  • Stephan van Helden, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0
  • abdallahh from Montréal, Canada, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY 2.0
  • Joseph Mischyshyn, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
  • Oliver Dixon, Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0
  • Gavigan 01 at English Wikipedia, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY 2.5
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