Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Castle - unclassified
Noan, County Tipperary South, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Noan
- County
- Tipperary South
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- NULL
- Latest-edition OS map
- Noan Ho.
- Coordinates
- 52.56040, -7.75525
- SMR number
- TS053-052001-
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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
In a demesne on N facing slope of low rising ground with good views to W, N and E with higher ground to S. Nearby ringfort (TS054-041----) 200m to SE and house of possible 17th-century date (TS053-052002-). Castle not visible at ground level. It is mentioned in the Civil Survey (1654-6) when Henry Laffan is listed as proprietor in 1640 and on the lands are mentioned a 'little old Castle with part of the Walls of a stone house not finished' (Simington 1931, vol.1, 106).
Compiled by: Jean Farrelly
Date of upload: 26 August 2011
Nearby in the register
- House - 17th centuryunder 1 mi
- Ringfort - rathunder 1 mi
- Hilltop enclosureunder 1 mi
- Ringfort - rathunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.