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Castle (in ruins) — Annagh (kilbarron Par.)

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Situated on rock outcrop on high ground in an upland area overlooking Annagh Lake to the SW and Lough Derg to the W. Described in the Civil Survey (1654-6) as an 'old castle the walls onely standing' (Simington 1934, vol. 2, 306). John Hurly is listed as proprietor in 1640 (ibid.).Wall-footings of a possible bawn wall (TN009-036003) project out from the SE angle of the tower house (TN009-036001) and return onto the destroyed NW angle. Compiled by: Caimin O'Brien. Date of upload: 22 September 2008

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