Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Castle - unclassified
Robinstown, County Longford, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Robinstown
- County
- Longford
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Latest-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- SMR number
- LF011-077----
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The National Monuments Service's description
Depicted in the N part of the townland on an early 17th-century map of Granard barony (BL, Cotton MS Augustus I.i.47) and referred to in a land grant to Sir Francis Shane in 1612 (Cal. pat. rolls Ire., Jas I, 245). Its precise location has not been identified.
Compiled by: Caimin O'Brien
Date of upload: 5 November 2012
References
Cal. pat. rolls Ire., Jas I - Irish patent rolls of James I: facsimile of the Irish record commissioners' calendar prepared prior to 1830, with foreword by M.C. Griffith (Irish Manuscripts Commission, Dublin, 1966)
British Library, Cotton Manuscripts, Augustus I. Charts of the baronies of Granard, Rathcline, Longford, Ardagh, Shrule and Moydow, County Longford. London. (microfilm, NLI p. 1364)