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Located in pasture on a plateau on the W side of the NNW-SSE Ballymacart river valley with the stream c. 230m to the E. A castle on land owned by Philip Rowe in 1641 is recorded in the Civil Survey of 1654-6 (Simington 1942, 57). It is not visible at ground level. Simington, R. C. (ed.) (1942) The civil Survey AD 1654-1656, vi, the County of Waterford. Irish Manuscripts Commission. Dublin. The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Waterford' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1999). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Compiiled by: Michael Moore Date of upload/revision: 17 October 2011

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Site of Castle — Hacketstown (decies Within Drum By.)

What is recorded here