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  • Mayo’s Ancient Castles Ruins

    Mayo’s Ancient Castles Ruins

    There were several Castles or Tower Houses in Mayo from the early centuries.  There are no longer traces of several ...
  • Castle Carra 

    Castle Carra 

    There is an image of the castle at this site where the family history of Staunton’s is recorded.  Adam Staunton ...
  • Shrule Castle

    Shrule Castle

    Shrule Castle was a detached three – Bay two – story farmhouse (re – built 1813, extant 1838, Occupied 1911) ...
  • Rappa Castle Ruin

    Rappa Castle Ruin

    This was an old Burke Castle that was granted to a Cromwellian soldier named Crofton.  It passed into Knox ownership ...
  • Deel Castle 

    Deel Castle 

    Deel Castle Ruins or Caisleán na Daoile that means Castle of the River Deel was erected by the sixteenth century ...
  • Castle Bourke

    Castle Bourke

    An Article by Eamon Bourke author of ‘Burke People & Places’ recalled that in 1854 Thomas Lacey described this castle ...
  • Brize Castle

    Brize Castle

    Unfortunately, there is little information available on this castle ruins. Brize Castle or Bree Castle ruins may be viewed on top ...
  • Scattery Island Heritage, Co. Clare

    Scattery Island Heritage, Co. Clare

  • Cootehill Railway Station, Killycramph, Cootehill, Co. Cavan

    Cootehill Railway Station, Killycramph, Cootehill, Co. Cavan

    Cootehill former railway station was built on 10 October 1860 in an Early English Gothic Revival style by the company ...
  • Portarlington Railway Station

    Portarlington Railway Station

    Victorian railway station complex, built 1850, comprising two ranges of buildings with former restaurant to one building. Renovated, c.1995. Designed ...
  • Longford Town Railway station, Earl Street, Ballymahon Road, Longford

    Longford Town Railway station, Earl Street, Ballymahon Road, Longford

    Longford Town Railway Station was originally built by the Midland and Great Western Railway Company in 1855 to serve the ...
  • Geashill Rail Station, Ard, County Offaly

    Geashill Rail Station, Ard, County Offaly

    Geashill Station opened in 1856 and serviced the estate village of Geashill and surrounding areas. Geashill station is located on ...
  • Hazelhatch and Celbridge railway station, Co. Kildare

    Hazelhatch and Celbridge railway station, Co. Kildare

    Hazelhatch and Celbridge railway station serves the village of Hazelhatch and the neighbouring large town of Celbridge in County Kildare The station opened on 4 August 1846 ...
  • Dunboyne Rail Station, Meath

    Dunboyne Rail Station, Meath

    Dunboyne Rail Station serves Dunboyne in County Meath. The original Dunboyne station opened in August 1862 on the Clonsilla-Navan railway line, ...
  • Rosslare Europort Rail Station, Wexford

    Rosslare Europort Rail Station, Wexford

    Rosslare Europort railway station serves Rosslare Harbour in County Wexford and is the southern terminus for the Dublin-Rosslare railway line. ...
  • Plunkett Train Station, Waterford

    Plunkett Train Station, Waterford

    The station opened on 26 August 1864 as Waterford North. It was renamed Plunkett on 10 April 1966 in commemoration ...
  • Killarney Station, Kerry

    Killarney Station, Kerry

    The Killarney railway station opened in on 15 July 1853 on the Mallow to Tralee line.
  • Drumsna Bridge, Drumsna, Leitrim

    Drumsna Bridge, Drumsna, Leitrim

    This seven-arch limestone road bridge with full-height cutwaters which spans the River Shannon was built c.1840.
  • Castleconnell Railway Station, Coolreiry, Co. Limerick

    Castleconnell Railway Station, Coolreiry, Co. Limerick

    Castleconnell Railway Station County Limerick opened on 28th August 1858.
  • Suir Bridge, Caherabbey Upper, South Tipperary

    Suir Bridge, Caherabbey Upper, South Tipperary

    The Suir Bridge is a triple-span railway viaduct over the River Suir on the railway line between Limerick and Rosslare ...
  • The Banshee mourns the Death of Balla Railway Station

    The Banshee mourns the Death of Balla Railway Station

    This article was found recently, we think its ca. 1989.  It tells the story of Balla Train Station and it’s ...
  • Borris Viaduct

    Borris Viaduct

    Borris viaduct County Carlow is a sixteen-arch limestone built former railway viaduct, c. 1860. Now closed. Designed by Irish civil ...
  • Muine Bheag Railway Station

    Muine Bheag Railway Station

    Muine Bheag Railway Station in Kilcarrig, County Carlow opened on 24 July 1848 as Bagenalstown. It was opened by the ...
  • Rohesia's Castle

    Rohesia's Castle

    Castle Roche stands about seven miles north-west of Dundalk in what is arguably the middle of nowhere. This fortress once ...
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