What is recorded here
Lerhin Castle is recorded as a castle in County Galway. Its open map record supplies this location and any linked names or public references.
Lerhin Castle was built in the 15th or 16th century by the Blake family, a prominent Norman-Irish dynasty in west Connacht. It is remembered as a symbol of the family's regional influence and as an example of late medieval tower house architecture in County Galway.
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