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Gatehouse in Ballyfermot Upper

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This remains an important historical record, but the official description says the monument is no longer visible or has been destroyed. The monument record does not grant public access. Check the route and ask the landowner before entering private land.

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What is recorded here

A sketch by Wakeman showsa gatehouse and battlemented parapet (Ball 1906, 1001-105). There are no visible remains.

From the National Monuments Service (Archaeological Survey of Ireland) record DU018-031002

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  • National Inventory of Architectural Heritage
  • Tdr112, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0
  • Maker not stated on source page, www.irishmirror.ie
  • Maker not stated on source page, en.wikipedia.org
  • Maker not stated on source page, uk.pinterest.com
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