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Moorestown Castle

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Moorestown Castle in County Kerry was likely built in the late 16th or early 17th century by the Fitzgerald family, Gaelic lords of Kerry. It is remembered as an example of early Irish castle architecture and as a site linked to the historical power struggles between Gaelic chieftains and English colonial forces.

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