S3259 : Castle Ruin

taken 12 months ago, 4 km S of Woodsgift, Co Kilkenny, Ireland

Castle Ruin
Castle Ruin
Ruined castle at Goresgrove House in Garryhiggin. The castle was probably built by the Shortall family and the house added by Captain Charles Gore, when given the land by Oliver Cromwell after the settlement.
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S3259, 6 images   (more nearby search)
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Date Taken
Saturday, 22 April, 2023   (more nearby)
Submitted
Wednesday, 26 April, 2023
Geographical Context
Lowlands  Historic sites and artefacts  Derelict, Disused 
Primary Subject of Photo
Ruin 
Subject Location
Irish: geotagged! S 3245 5919 [10m precision]
WGS84: 52:40.9968N 7:31.2548W
Camera Location
Irish: geotagged! S 3229 5914
View Direction
East-northeast (about 67 degrees)
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Image Type (about): geograph  (First Geograph for S3259) · First in 5 Years (TPoint) (about)
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