Caherduff Castle (Irish: An Chathair Dhubh)[1] is a tower house and National Monument located near Cong, Ireland.[2]
Caherduff Castle | |
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Native name Irish: Caisleán na Cathrach Duibhe | |
Type | tower house |
Location | Caherduff, Cong, County Mayo, Ireland |
Coordinates | 53°33′08″N 9°14′41″W / 53.552185°N 9.244741°W |
Owner | State |
Official name | Caherduff Castle |
Reference no. | 244 |
Location edit
Caherduff Castle is located north of Lough Corrib, 2.1 km (1.3 mi) northwest of Cross, County Mayo.
History edit
Caherduff Castle was acquired by the Irish state in 1918.[3]
References edit
- ^ "An Chathair Dhubh/Caherduff".
- ^ brian d madden (4 July 2015). "Visiting Caherduff Castle ... with Colm and Orla ..." – via YouTube.
- ^ "Full text of "Eighty-sixth annual report of the Commissioners of Public Works in Ireland, with appendices"".