What is recorded here
Olderfleet Castle is recorded as a castle in County Antrim. Its open map record supplies this location and any linked names or public references.
Olderfleet Castle was built by the MacDonnell family, Gaelic lords of Antrim, in the late 16th century. It is remembered as a key stronghold during the Nine Years' War and was later destroyed by English forces in 1602.
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