
What is recorded here
Nugent's Castle in County Westmeath was built by the Nugent family, a prominent Anglo-Norman dynasty, during the 13th century. It is remembered as a key stronghold of the Mac William Íochtar branch of the de Burgh earls of Ulster, reflecting the family's significant influence in medieval Irish politics and territorial control.
Places near here
IndicatedCastle, motte · 159 yd
Carrickphilbin IslandIslet · 308 yd
OutlinedFairy fort / earthen ringfort · 413 yd
Portloman AbbeyChurch · 777 yd
Srudarra IslandIslet · 1500 yd
Strand Househouse · 1.2 mi
TullaghanCastle, tower house · 1.5 mi
Lady's IslandWood · 1.5 mi
Scragh Bog Nature ReserveNature reserve · 2.2 mi
WestmeathVisitor information · 3.2 mi
Bridge Memorial (Kenna)Memorial · 4.4 miOther information
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