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Lavallyconor Castle

Castle, tower house

What is recorded here

Lavallyconor Castle stands in County Galway as a ruined tower house, its stone bones still marking the ground where human ambition once reached upward. The exact builders and centuries are absent from the provided facts, but the structure itself suggests a local family or claimant who needed height, defense and visibility. That much remains true even when the names and dates have fallen away.
The Archaeological Survey of Ireland (ASI) is in the process of providing information on all monuments on The Historic Environment Viewer (HEV). Currently the information for this record has not been uploaded. To access available information for research purposes please make an appointment in advance with the Archive Unit (open Fridays 10.00 am – 5.00 pm), Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage, The Custom House, Dublin 1 D01W6XO or email NMarchive@housing.gov.ie.

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