Castle Motte

Ireland / Carlow / Tullow /
 castle ruins, archaeological site, Medieval / Middle Ages, mound, motte-and-bailey castle, invisible
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The circular mound of the former castle of Rathvilly, documented as early as 1347. The remains of the damaged structure are now largely invisible. It should be noted that the name "Rathvilly Moat" is applied to a different motte in Knockroe to the east.
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Coordinates:   52°52'48"N   6°41'49"W
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