Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Castle - unclassified
Ballyburly, County Offaly, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Ballyburly
- County
- Offaly
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- Ballyburly Ho.
- Latest-edition OS map
- (On Site of) Castle
- Coordinates
- 53.36362, -7.17218
- SMR number
- OF004-012002-
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Shown on 4 historical map sheets, the earliest the 1790 "Composite: Ireland." (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries).
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The National Monuments Service's description
Ballyburly house, now levelled, said to be on site of castle. Not visible at ground level. Said to be a plantation castle destroyed 1599.
The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Offaly' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1997). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research.
Date of upload: 23 May 2011
Nearby in the register
- Castle - unclassifiedunder 1 mi
- Graveyardunder 1 mi
- Ecclesiastical enclosureunder 1 mi
- Churchunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.