What is recorded here
On a gentle NE-facing slope in wet undulating pastureland. Farmhouse located SW of tower house, separated from tower house by modern concrete and stone wall which extends around NW and S of bawn. The Civil Survey (1654-6) describe the lands of Grallagh as having 'a good castle on them with a bawne & some few Tents. &…
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From the National Monuments Service (Archaeological Survey of Ireland) record TS053-012002
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- Mike Searle, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
- A.-K. D., Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0
- National Inventory of Architectural Heritage
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