Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Castle - tower house
Ballymulcashel,Mountcashel, County Clare, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Ballymulcashel,Mountcashel
- County
- Clare
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- Castle (in ruins)
- Latest-edition OS map
- Mountcashel/Ballymulcashel Castle (1922)
- Coordinates
- 52.76890, -8.77676
- SMR number
- CL043-085002-
Slide toward Today to fade the historical sheet and see the modern map underneath.
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4 historical maps cover this location, the earliest the 1790 map "Composite: Ireland." (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries).
Historical maps covering this location
- 1790 · Composite: Ireland. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
- 1869 · Ireland. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
- 1883 · Ireland 3. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
- 1891 · Ireland 16 (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
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The National Monuments Service's description
The following items have been uploaded:
CL043-085002-_01.pdf Details from Risteárd Ua Cróinín and Martin Breen, The Castles and Tower-houses of Co. Clare (unpublished report). Uploaded courtesy of R. Ua Cróinín and M. Breen.
CL043-085002-_01.jpg View of SE elevation.
CL043-085002-_02.jpg NE elevation. Doorway at ground level hidden by trees.
CL043-085002-_02.jpg SW elevation.
Revised by: Mary Tunney
Date of revised upload: 12 March 2019
This monument is subject to a preservation order made under the National Monuments Acts 1930 to 2014 (PO no. 8/1973).
Nearby in the register
- Ringfort - cashelunder 1 mi
- Enclosureunder 1 mi
- House - 16th/17th centuryunder 1 mi
- Enclosureunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.