Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Castle - unclassified
Englishtown,limerick City, County Limerick, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Englishtown,limerick City
- County
- Limerick
- Country
- Ireland
- SMR number
- LI005-017102-
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The National Monuments Service's description
Ffilkins Castle described in the Urban Survey of Limerick (Bradley et. al. 1989, 262) as following; ‘This was located near St Marie's Church [LI005-017015-] in High-Street' (Westropp 1906-7, 80).
Westropp (1906-7, 81) recorded the following details; Mr. Ffilkins Castle near "St. Marie's Church in High-street" (CS p. 52).
Compiled by: Caimin O'Brien
Date of upload: 21 November 2019
References
Simington, R.C. (ed.) 1938 The civil survey, AD 1654-1656. Vol. IV: county of Limerick, with a section of Clanmaurice barony Co. Kerry. Dublin. Irish Manuscripts Commission.
Bradley, J., Halpin, A., and King, H.A. 1989 Urban archaeological survey - county Limerick (3 vols.). Unpublished report commissioned by the Office of Public Works, Dublin.
Westropp, T.J. 1906-7 The ancient castles of the county of Limerick. Proceedings of the Royal Irish Academy 26, 54-264.