Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Castle - unclassified
Cloghinch (templederry Par.),cloghinch (glenkeen Par.), County Tipperary North, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Cloghinch (templederry Par.),cloghinch (glenkeen Par.)
- County
- Tipperary North
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Latest-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- SMR number
- TN027-158----
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The National Monuments Service's description
Castle depicted on Down Survey map of Templederry parish (NLI, MS 721) located in the townland of Cloghinch. On this map a castle is shown standing on the S bank of a stream. According to local tradition this castle was situated on the summit of the esker overlooking stream to S. The precise location of this castle has not been identified.
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.
Compiled and revised by: Caimin O'Brien
Date of revised upload: 12 July 2016
References
NLI, MS 721 – National Library of Ireland , The parish maps of the Down Survey of County Tipperary, attested by Wm. Petty in 1657. Copied by Daniel O'Brien. A set of 67 maps with accompanying terriers, 1786-7. Dublin.