Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Castle - unclassified
Ballysheedy East, County Limerick, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Ballysheedy East
- County
- Limerick
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Latest-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- SMR number
- LI013-139----
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The National Monuments Service's description
The precise location of Ballysheeda Castle has not been identified. Westropp (1906-07, 88) recorded the following details about Ballysheedy Castle; '1607 Jas. Fox, C[astle]. of Ballysheeda (Inq. Chan., 378), also in 1655 (C.S., xxix., p. 35)'.
Compiled by: Caimin O'Brien
Date of upload: 27 November 2020
References
Westropp, T.J. 1906-7 The ancient castles of the county of Limerick. Proceedings of the Royal Irish Academy 26, 54-264.
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