What is recorded here

Castle, unclassified in Ballinderry, County Roscommon, Ireland. Edward White held it in 1585, then lost it to rebels by 1596. Its walls stood through that change, marking Ballinderry as a place strong enough to be taken and a warning about how quickly ownership can leave a person behind.

This castle at Ballinderry was held by Edward White in 1585 (Freeman 1936, 164) and had been lost by him to rebels by 1596 (Cronin 1980, 117). See (RO035-009003-). Compiled by: Michael Moore Date of upload: 24 August 2010

Edward White held the unclassified castle in Ballinderry in 1585, but had lost it to rebels by 1596, reflecting the instability of the period during the Nine Years' War in Ireland.

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