What is recorded here

Situated on the E bank of the River Shannon with Killaloe Bridge (TN025-094001) connecting Ballina to the neighbouring town of Killaloe. Ballina castle (TN025-094002) is located at the N end of the modern town with Cloghaneena castle (TN025-15) and Templeachally church (TN025-016) located at the S end. In 1607 the 'castle, town and lands of Belanagh in Arra' were granted to Murtagh Mc Ibrien (Cal. pat. Rolls, Ire., Jas I, 89). The above description is derived from 'The Archaeological Inventory of County Tipperary. Vol. 1 - North Tipperary' compiled by Jean Farrelly and Caimin O'Brien (Dublin: Stationery Office, 2002). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Date of upload/revision: 22 September 2008

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