What is recorded here
Park Castle stands in ruins at Park West, County Galway, its broken walls marking a forgotten bawn where human life once moved. The exact chamber, purpose and owners have not survived into clear memory, but the remaining structure still points to a place shaped by local hands.
The Archaeological Survey of Ireland (ASI) is in the process of providing information on all monuments on The Historic Environment Viewer (HEV). Currently the information for this record has not been uploaded. To access available information for research purposes please make an appointment in advance with the Archive Unit (open Fridays 10.00 am – 5.00 pm), Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage, The Custom House, Dublin 1 D01W6XO or email NMarchive@housing.gov.ie.
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- What survives
- Recorded monument
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