What is recorded here
Castleragge, a tower at the junction of Patrick Street and Kevin Street Upper, stood beside the archdeacon of Dublin's Manse in 1546. It has vanished without visible remains, leaving only a gap where a tall shadow once fell across the church and market lanes.
Known as 'Castleragge' this dwelling was situated at the junction of Patrick Street and Kevin Street Upper. Described in 1546 as a tower, which lay close to the archdeacon of Dublin's Manse (Mason 1819, 16; Bradley & King 1987, I, 27; FMD map (1978) M8). There are no visible surface remains.
Compiled by: Geraldine Stout
Date of upload: 20 November 2012
Built as a tower house in the 16th century, likely by a local landowner near the archdeacon of Dublin's residence. It is remembered for its historical association with early modern Dublin and the nearby ecclesiastical site.
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