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Castle — unclassified in Craggs

Castle — unclassified
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According to Westropp (1906-7, 242) the existence of a castle in this townland is 'doubtful ... very possibly the present Dysert castle' (LI010-077----). Westropp recorded the following details about a doubtful castle site in Craggs; 'Doubtful. 1298 Crag in Shanid Manor paid 10m. yearly (C.S.P.L); very possibly the present Dysert C[astle]' Compiled by: Denis Power Date of Upload: 3 August 2012

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