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Moydrum Castle — BALLARD (Rathconrath By.)

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Moydrum Castle — BALLARD (Rathconrath By.)
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Main entrance gates serving Moydrum Castle (15402917), erected c.1812. Only the northern side of these gates now survives, comprising a pair of coursed rubble stone gate piers (on square-plan) having ashlar limestone plinth blocks and ashlar limestone coping over. Moulded cornice survives to the pier to the north. Piers linked by a low ashlar plinth low having a central wrought-iron pedestrian gate flanked by wrought-iron railings to either side. Sections of former estate wall runs away to the north. Road-fronted to the west of Moydrum Castle (15402917) and to the east of Athlone.

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