N7049 : Donore Castle

taken 12 years ago, 4 km NNW of Longwood, Co Meath, Ireland

Donore Castle
Donore Castle
A tower house, probably built in the 15th century by a wealthy landowner who was given a grant of £10 to construct a small castle to help defend the Anglo-Norman region around Dublin known as The Pale.
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N7049, 3 images   (more nearby search)
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Date Taken
Tuesday, 4 October, 2011   (more nearby)
Submitted
Monday, 10 October, 2011
Geographical Context
Historic sites and artefacts  Defence, Military 
Subject Location
Irish: geotagged! N 704 497 [100m precision]
WGS84: 53:29.5795N 6:56.4023W
Camera Location
Irish: geotagged! N 703 498
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South-southeast (about 157 degrees)
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