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House: Castle Island
| Estate(s): | ||
| Property/House name: | Castle Island | |
| Description: | Also known locally as the Rock of Lough Key, at the time of Griffith's Valuation Viscount Lorton's estate owned a house on Castle Island valued at £14. The original building on the island was a medieval stronghold of the McDermott family to which additions were made in the early 19th century. Renovation work was taking place on these buildings in 2007. | |
| Townland: | Castle Island | |
| Civil Parish: | Ardcarn | |
| Poor Law Union: | Boyle | |
| DED: | Rockingham 36 | |
| Barony: | Boyle | |
| County: | Roscommon | |
| OS Sheet Number: | 6 | |
| OSI Grid Reference: | G847048 | |
| Latitude / Longitude: |
53.99218 -8.23330 [ Google Earth ] [ Google Maps ] | |
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Castle Island ( from Viewing tower, Lough Key Forest Park)
Email: info@landedestates.ie.
Landed Estates Database, 1.2.7b2, 18 May 2011, Phase II beta