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House in Ballyloughan

House, 17th century

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The following description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Carlow' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1993). dims. 12.2m N-S, 17.7m E-W). Three storeys with projecting chimney stacks on N, S and W gables. E wall, most of N wall of W wing, and W wall of N part of main block have collapsed.

From the National Monuments Service (Archaeological Survey of Ireland) record CW019-017

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  • National Inventory of Architectural Heritage
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