What is recorded here
According to Wood-Martin (1882, 106) garrisons were placed at a number of locations including 'at Colooney, in the fortified house of Lord Bellamount (the site it occupied is close to the new Roman Catholic Church)'. The location of this house is unknown.
Compiled by: Archaeological Survey Unit, UCC with revisions by Patrick F. O'Donovan and Paul Walsh
Date of upload: 20 June 2011
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- What survives
- Recorded monument
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