What is recorded here
The precise location of a Salmon weir belonging to Ballyculhane Castle (LI012-010002-) in the townland of Ballyculhane has not been identified. The 1654-56 Civil Survey of Limerick recorded that Major General Patrick Purcell, an Irish Papist was the owner of the lands of Ballyculhane which contained 'a Castle, a Bawne three greate houses and ten Cottages one Mill seate, one Salmon weare in repayre besides other weare seates, oweing a red rose p[er] Ann[um] to the Mannor house of Aghdare' (Simington 1938, 346).
Compiled by: Caimin O'Brien
Date of upload: 18 November 2020
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- What survives
- Recorded monument
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