Craggaunowen Castle
Castle
IE
Major Landmark
Craggaunowen Castle was built by John MacSioda MacNamara around 1550. It is a typical example of a fortified Tower house which was the ordinary residence of the gentry at the time.
Visitor Info
2 Heritage
Castle type: Defensive
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Craggaunowen Castle
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Craggaunowen Castle
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Craggaunowen Castle
Details
Country: IE
Category: Castle
Importance: Major Landmark (9/10)
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