Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Castle - unclassified
Ballinanchor, County Waterford, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Ballinanchor
- County
- Waterford
- Country
- Ireland
- SMR number
- WA028-020----
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The National Monuments Service's description
According to Power (1952, 34) Lord Broghil, the son of Sir Richard Boyle, the first Earl of Cork, reported to his father that the Irish rebels had captured Ballyanchor Castle in 1642 and shot Mr. Croker, its owner, There are no other references to this castle and it remains unlocated.
Compiled by: Michael Moore
Date of upload: 26 July 2011
References
Power, Rev. P. 1952 (second ed.) The placenames of the Decies. Cork University Press.
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