What is recorded here

St. Davids Castle stands as a three-storied tower house on higher ground beside St David's Church in Naas East. Its pointed barrel vault and projecting stairs turret survive beneath a modern roof and wall-walk. The building has been extensively changed, yet it remains inhabited, carrying the risk and resilience of a fortified home into ordinary life.

According to Bradley et al. (1986 vol. 4, 352) St David's Castle, situated on higher ground to the SE of St David's Church (KD019-030020-), is a three-storied structure with a modern roof and wall-walk. There is a pointed barrel vault over the ground floor and a projecting stairs turret on the SE angle. It has been extensively modernised and is at present inhabited. Compiled by: Gearóid Conroy Date of upload: 10 June 2011

St. Davids Castle, Naas East was likely built in the 17th century by a local landholding family, though specific builders remain unidentified. It is remembered for its three-storied structure and historical association with the nearby St. David's Church, reflecting early modern domestic architecture in the region.

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