Newcastle in the barony of Conillo.
The knights Templar erected a castle in this place and adjacent thereto a town sprung up which was walled and became a corporation. In process of time it fell to decay and is now in ruins.
Friday, 16 December 2016
Newcastle (Desmond) Castle
From Walsh's History of the Irish Hierarchy:
Newcastle in the barony of Conillo.
The knights Templar erected a castle in this place and adjacent thereto a town sprung up which was walled and became a corporation. In process of time it fell to decay and is now in ruins.
Newcastle in the barony of Conillo.
The knights Templar erected a castle in this place and adjacent thereto a town sprung up which was walled and became a corporation. In process of time it fell to decay and is now in ruins.
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