Directory of castles built in county Armagh, Northern Ireland, UK

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http://www.newryandmourne.gov.uk/tourism/attractions/
monuments/moyry_castle.asp
Newry & Mourne Tourism - Moyry Castle
Gain an insight into this 17th century castle constructed by Mountjoy sporting towers with gun loops. No photograph.

http://archaeology.about.com/od/nterms/g/navanfort.htm
About - Archaeology: Navan Fort
Investigate this useful definition of Navan Fort (also known as Emain Macha) plus suggested reading and related articles.

http://www.arvendalstudios.com/eire/photos1993/photo13.html
Arvendal Studios - Navan Fort
Learn more about this fort and the extent of site by studying colour photograph.

http://www.ehsni.gov.uk/places/monuments/navan.shtml
Environment and Heritage Services - Navan Fort
Explore a once fortified pagan sanctuary that is a big circular earthwork with ditch with evidence of Iron Age burial site. Study aerial photograph of three local sites.

http://cloghmore.bravepages.com/armagh/creevekeeran.html
Gazetteer - Creevekeeran Castle
Inspect traces of vaulting on the first floor that can still be seen in the ruins of this castle. See colour photography of ruins.

http://cloghmore.bravepages.com/armagh/moyry.html
Gazetteer - Moyry Castle, Carrickbroad
Learn about minor castle with rectangular keep built to three floors with gunloops. View colour images of remains.

http://cloghmore.bravepages.com/armagh/navan.html
Gazetteer - Navan Fort
Scrutinize big circular enclosure thought to be seat of the Kings of Ulster that was destroyed in 332AD. View colour images of extensive earthworks now overgrown.

http://radiocarbon.pa.qub.ac.uk/local/armagh/Gosford/
Queens University Belfast - Gosford Castle
Achesons of Gosford constructed this castle after being given a grant from King James 1st, but was raised in the war of 1641 and replaced by a manor house.

http://www.megalithomania.com/show/site/286
Megalithomania - Moiry Castle
Learn more about this castle with colour photograph showing remains of castle in its natural environment. Also map grid references.

My thanks to the follow for helping me research castles in Northern Ireland and allowing me to reproduce their images on this site:
Jordan McClements, Fermanagh County Museum, and Environment and Heritage Service (N.I.).

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- the directory designed to help you navigate mainly medieval castles built in England, Scotland, Wales, and Northern Ireland. It has been arranged by country, and then by county, if you already know the name of the castle to research you can access via the A-Z directory.

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My thanks to the follow for helping me research castles in Northern Ireland and allowing me to reproduce their images on this site: Jordan McClements, Fermanagh County Museum, and Environment and Heritage Service (N.I.).

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