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Brittas Castle — BRITTAS (THURLES PR)

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Brittas Castle — BRITTAS (THURLES PR)
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Detached castle, built c.1830, and unfinished except for front elevation and lower parts of other walls. Polygonal battlemented towers to corners of front elevation. Ashlar limestone walls with battered base. Round-arch loop windows, with double-ogee light to west side of front part. Machicolations to towers and west wall. Four-centred-arch entranceway, with chamfered surrounds and with slots for portcullis. Castle surrounded by moat.

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