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Castle, unclassified in Unknown, County Kerry, Ireland. A castle is said to have been built by Carew in 1215 on the borders of the river Kenmare. The precise location is not known.

A castle is said to have been built by Carew in 1215 on the borders of the river Kenmare (Ann. Inisf). The precise location of this castle is not known. The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Kerry. Volume I: South-West Kerry' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 2009). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Date of upload: 30 May 2011

A castle attributed to Carew was built in 1215 on the borders of the river Kenmare, though its exact location remains unidentified. It is remembered as a medieval frontier structure associated with Norman expansion in the region.

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