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Knockmulrooney Tower

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Knockmulrooney Tower is a small stone tower structure located near Leixlip in County Kildare, situated on the back road behind the Intel facility in the Confey Road area. Built during the Napoleonic era, circa 1804-1815, the tower represents one of Ireland's defensive architectural responses to the threat of French invasion during the Napoleonic Wars. The tower stands as a modest single or two-...

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