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Portumna Castle

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Portumna Castle
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Portumna Castle was built in the 17th century by the Blake family, an influential Anglo-Irish family in the region. It is remembered as a significant example of early Irish architecture and as a historic seat of the Blake family, later associated with the Browne family through marriage.
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