What is recorded here
At the N foot of a long, gentle, pasture slope, immediately E of a possible late-medieval field system (KD017-020----), and c. 75m to the N of 'Offaly Castle' (KD017-021----), a ruined tower house. Shown on the 1st. ed. of the OS 6-inch map as a rectangular building (est. dims. L c. 16m E-W; Wth c. 6m N-S). A small,…
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From the National Monuments Service (Archaeological Survey of Ireland) record KD017-035
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- National Inventory of Architectural Heritage
- Maker not stated on source page, www.irishexaminer.com
- Alex Passmore, Geograph · Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 2.0
- James Allan, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
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