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Dunboy Castle — CURRADONOHOE

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Dunboy Castle — CURRADONOHOE
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Entrance to Dunboy Castle, comprising pair of Gothic Revival gate lodges, built c.1865, flanking wrought-iron gates. Now disused. Detached irregular-plan two-bay two-storey gate lodge to west, with single-bay single-storey porch (east), circular-plan three-stage tower (north-west) and lean-to extension (south). Flat stone roofs having crenulated parapets with ogee-headed and diamond recesses to merlons. Coursed limestone and rendered walls with eaves courses. Square-headed openings with twin pointed arches, lancet tracery, stone sills and stone label moulding. Square-headed openings to tower with stone sills and hood moulding. Pointed arch door opening with wrought-iron gate and label moulding. Square-plan single-bay two-stage tower to east, with projecting south-east block, having flat stone roof with crenulated parapet, diamond decoration to merlons, eaves course, rendered walls and square-headed openings with stone hood moulding and sills.

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