Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Castle - unclassified
Lacka (loughkeen Par.), County Tipperary North, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Lacka (loughkeen Par.)
- County
- Tipperary North
- Country
- Ireland
- Latest-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- SMR number
- TN008-060----
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The National Monuments Service's description
Castle described in the Civil Survey 1654-56 as ye ruines of fower cottages castles (vizt) Leckagh (Simington 1934, Vol. 2, 325). Castle remains unlocated within the townland.
The above description is derived from 'The Archaeological Inventory of County Tipperary. Vol. 1 - North Tipperary' compiled by Jean Farrelly and Caimin O'Brien (Dublin: Stationery Office, 2002). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research.
Date of upload/revision: 22 September 2008
References
Simington, R.C. (ed.) 1934 The Civil survey, AD 1654-1656. Vol. II: county of Tipperary - Western and Northern baronies. Dublin. Irish Manuscripts Commission.