Menlo Castle

Menlo Castle eller Menlough Castle (irsk: Caisleán Mhionlaigh),^[1] også kaldet Blake's Castle, er en ruin af en borg der kan føres tilbage til, som ligger på bredden af floden Corrib nær Menlo village i County Galway, Irland. Den er opført på samme sted og indkorporerer dele af et beboelsestårn fra 1500-tallet.^[2]^[3]

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^ "Caisleán Mhionlaigh / Menlough Castle". logainm.ie. Placenames Database of Ireland. Hentet 6. januar 2021.
^ N6 Galway City Transport Project - Route Selection Report - GCOB-4.04-009 - Issue 1 - 16 March 2016 (PDF) (Rapport). Galway City Council. 2016. s. 584. Menlo Castle [..] was in existence in 1574 when it was in the possession of 'Thomas Colman' (Nolan 1901, 115), although there is some debate as to the exact location of the original structure. It may have been incorporated into the later 17th century house.
^ Gosling, Paul, red. (1993). Archaeological Inventory of County Galway Vol. I - West Galway. Dublin: Government Stationery Office. GA082-064---- [..] In existence in 1574 [..] Athy (1914, 155-60) at first thought that it may have stood within the walled and battlemented square enclosure, 40m to E of the present ruined house. However, in a footnote, she also noted that 'the N wall [of the ruined house] and adjacent parts of the E and W walls, are 2ft [0.6m] thicker than the rest'. These walls [..] may well have been part of the original castle, later incorporated into the 17th-C house

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[1] "Caisleán Mhionlaigh / Menlough Castle". logainm.ie. Placenames Database of Ireland. Hentet 6. januar 2021.

[gcc-2] N6 Galway City Transport Project - Route Selection Report - GCOB-4.04-009 - Issue 1 - 16 March 2016 (PDF) (Rapport). Galway City Council. 2016. s. 584. Menlo Castle [..] was in existence in 1574 when it was in the possession of 'Thomas Colman' (Nolan 1901, 115), although there is some debate as to the exact location of the original structure. It may have been incorporated into the later 17th century house.

[nms-3] Gosling, Paul, red. (1993). Archaeological Inventory of County Galway Vol. I - West Galway. Dublin: Government Stationery Office. GA082-064---- [..] In existence in 1574 [..] Athy (1914, 155-60) at first thought that it may have stood within the walled and battlemented square enclosure, 40m to E of the present ruined house. However, in a footnote, she also noted that 'the N wall [of the ruined house] and adjacent parts of the E and W walls, are 2ft [0.6m] thicker than the rest'. These walls [..] may well have been part of the original castle, later incorporated into the 17th-C house

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