Why this matters
Synone Castle was built in the 13th century by the FitzGerald family, the powerful Earls of Kildare, during the Anglo-Norman expansion in Ireland. It is remembered as part of the network of castles that helped consolidate English control over the region.
What is recorded here
Synone Castle is recorded as a castle in County Tipperary. Its open map record supplies this location and any linked names or public references.