Killoran Tower, folly in County Tipperary

What is recorded here

Freestanding three-stage circular-plan castellated folly tower built c.1860, with wall to face terminated by round turret. Roughly-dressed rubble limestone walls with dressed limestone coping to crenellations and base to parapet. Round-headed openings with dressed limestone block-and-start surrounds.

Killoran tower is a fine example of folly structures built in Ireland. It forms a striking silhouette in the surrounding landscape. The tower forms part of an interesting group with Killoran House and outbuildings.

From the Buildings of Ireland (National Inventory of Architectural Heritage) record 22403606

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