Castle
Rahelty Castle
Castle
Rahelty Castle is a four-storey tower house with rounded corners, originally built as part of the medieval Irish defensive architecture tradition that flourished between the early fifteenth and mid-seventeenth centuries. The castle was constructed during the period when tower houses became the dominant form of fortification for minor lordships, particularly for pastoral landlords seeking to pro...
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