Why this matters
Moyry Castle was built in the late 16th century by the MacDermotts of Moyry, a Gaelic Irish family, during the Tudor period of English expansion in Ireland. It is remembered as a symbol of local resistance and as an example of a typical Irish tower house during the late medieval period.
What is recorded here
Moyry Castle is recorded as a castle in County Armagh. Its open map record supplies this location and any linked names or public references.