Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Castle - unclassified
Ahalahana,leitrim West, County Kerry, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Ahalahana,leitrim West
- County
- Kerry
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Latest-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- SMR number
- KE006-017----
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The National Monuments Service's description
Ahalana Castle (site of). The castle was situated on the Leitrim river, beside the present bridge on the Listowel/Tarbert road. It was built by the O'Connor Kerry clan. No trace of this structure survives.
The above description is derived from C. Toal, ‘North Kerry Archaeological Survey’. Dingle. Brandon in association with FAS Training and Employment Authority (1995), no. 997. In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research.
Date of upload: 3 August 2013
References
Toal, C. 1995 North Kerry Archaeological Survey. Dingle. Brandon in association with FAS Training and Employment Authority.