Strangford Castle is a castle that overlooks the harbour in Strangford, County Down, Ireland (Irish: ... It is located across Strangford Lough from Portaferry Castle. Rising to ten metres in height on the north, it is a three-storey stone ...
Anonymous (not verified) - May 7 2021 - 5:32pm
Castle Caulfield is a large house built in the early seventeenth century on the site of a previous castle belonging to the O'Donnelly family. In the Irish rebellion of 1641, the ... Tyrone, Ireland ( Irish: Tír Eoghain, Éire). Image: Castle Caulfield. Illustration dated to 1868 by Henry Doyle (1822-1892) in work ...
Anonymous (not verified) - Apr 25 2021 - 2:12pm
... This very impressive rectangular late thirteenth century castle with massive defensive walls, eight round towers was built by Edward 1 ... four years and once built Edward ensured that he filled the castle and town with his own countryment at the expense of the Welsh. Defensive ...
Anonymous (not verified) - Jul 13 2014 - 2:16am
... There are four castles in this town. The others are Ardglass Castle from the fifteenth century, Cowd Castle a late fifteenth/early sixteenth century two story tower house. Jordans ...
Anonymous (not verified) - Apr 28 2013 - 6:43pm
Dunluce Castle - Dún Libhse is spectacularly built of a rocky outcrop and accessed by ... mainland. This is a ruined medieval and seventeenth century castle. Parts of the castle can be dated back to the fourteenth century and in the early sixteenth ...
Transceltic team - May 23 2021 - 5:34pm
... was built in the 1270's by Llewellyn the Great this castle is located on a hilltop. The castle was taken by Edward in 1277 and despite falling back into Welsh hands in ...
Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 1 2022 - 2:33pm
Dundrum Castle is a castle, situated above the town of Dundrum, County Down, in the north of ... This is a ruined twelfth early thirteenth century Norman Castle. It was strengthened in the thirteenth century with the addition of a ...
Anonymous (not verified) - May 8 2021 - 1:31pm
... Scottish National Party conference in Aberdeen, Alex Salmond Scotland’s First Minister tells Scots that "in an independent Scotland we will build a system that will be the envy of the world." With the ...
Douglas MacQueen - Apr 13 2014 - 12:24pm - 0 comments
Olderfleet Castle is a ruined four-storey towerhouse. The remains of the building stand at ... 1318), was a younger brother of Robert the Bruce, King of Scotland. He was proclaimed High King of Ireland in 1315 and crowned in 1316. ... published 1853. Image below: Remains of Olderfleet Castle. Celtic nation: Ireland ...
Anonymous (not verified) - May 17 2021 - 11:14pm
... Loch Airceig) is a beautiful freshwater loch in Lochaber, Scotland. It is approximately 12 miles in length and lies 140 feet above sea ... Trust’s social media channels this week. Woodland Trust Scotland bought Loch Arkaig Pine Forest in 2016 in partnership with local group ...
Douglas MacQueen - Jul 7 2020 - 8:10pm