Castles of Munster: Rathmore, Limerick... © Mike Searle

2009

R5641 : Castles of Munster: Rathmore, Limerick (1)

taken 15 years ago, near to Monaster, Co Limerick, Ireland

Castles of Munster: Rathmore, Limerick (1)

One of several similar towers in this area, this Desmond castle of five storeys lies to the north of the Camogue River. In 1580 Sir Nicholas Malby, Governor of Connacht, captured the castle after his victory the year before at Monaster.

R5641 : Castles of Munster: Rathmore, Limerick (2)

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Grid Square: R5641, 2 images (more nearby 🔍)
Photographer: Mike Searle (more nearby)
Date Taken: Tuesday, 29 September, 2009 (more nearby)
Submitted: Sunday, 18 October, 2009
Subject Location: Irish: R 56662 41355 [1m precision]
WGS84: 52:31.3355N 8:38.3520W
Camera Location: Irish: R 566 413

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R5641 : Castles of Munster: Rathmore, Limerick (1)

taken 15 years ago, near to Monaster, Co Limerick, Ireland