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http://www.guide-to-castles-of-europe.com/irish-castles.html Guide to Castles of Europe - Irish Castles Discover Blarney Castle where you can acquire this gift of eloquence and also Lismore Castle that is perhaps the most spectacular castle in Ireland. Also read historic notes and enjoy colour photography. |
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http://www.geographia.com/northern-ireland/ukiant03.htm Geographia - Castles of Antrim Evaluate historic notes on Dunluce Castle and Carrickfergus Castle. Both entries supported by colour photography. |
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http://www.travelbritain.org/newhome/whereto/WTnireland.htm Visit Britain - Northern Ireland Appreciate this interesting collection of historic attractions including castles listed by county. |
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http://www.greencastle- countydown-northernireland.co.uk/pages/ greencastle-northernireland.htm Hamlet of Greencastle - Local History Learn more about this area including why the two castles of Greencastle and Carlingford Fort were built within a few hundred meters of each other. |
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http://www.geocities.com/daniel_derry/castles Castles of Inishowen Discover this compilation of colour photographs of castles including Culmore Castle in County Derry. |
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http://www.mythandlegends.net/newirelcastle1.html Myth and Legends - Irish Castles Examine colour images and discover more about Irish castles including Burt Castle in County Derry where the O'Dohertys hid after their defeat. Also short historic notes. |
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http://www.pbs.org/newshour/extra/features/n_ireland/ picture_gallery.html Northern Ireland Picture Gallery Find out more about castles, their design and fortifications, and the geographic position they command with selection of colour images. |
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http://www.fjiordlands.org/strngfrd/castles.htm Fjiordlands - Strangford Lough: Abbeys, Castles, Country Houses Inspect collection of ancient buildings including many castles like Audley's Castle, Kirkistown Castle, and Kilclief Castle. Plus descriptions and some with maps & photos. |
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http://www.ulsterplacenames.org/ancient_buildings_in _place_names.htm Ulster Place Names - Ancient Buildings in Place Names Scrutinize accumulation of castles in Ulster together with explanation and origin of the castle names plus colour photography. |
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http://www.interknowledge.com/northern-ireland/ukiant03.htm Official Site of the Northern Ireland Tourist Board Check out two castles, one on the wild northern coastline of county Antrim, and the other protecting the Belfast Lough on the east coast. Plus range of colour images. |
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http://cloghmore.bravepages.com/down/ardglass.html Gazetteer - Ardglass Castles Delve into cluster of four remaining castles out of a cluster of six built in 15th century. Read historic notes and see photos of each castle. |
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http://tower_house.tripod.com/irishhistoricmonuments/id1.html Irish Historic Monuments - Antrim Analyse collection of mainly medieval castles in County Antrim from Antrim Round Tower to Dunluce Castle. Supported by colour photography. |
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http://tower_house.tripod.com/irishhistoricmonuments/id2.html Irish Historic Monuments - Armagh Read about castles in County Armagh within this compilation of historic notes and supporting colour images. |
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http://tower_house.tripod.com/irishhistoricmonuments/id3.html Irish Historic Monuments - Down Find out about medieval castles in County Down included in this accumulation of colour images and historic notes. |
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http://tower_house.tripod.com/irishhistoricmonuments/id7.html Irish Historic Monuments - Fermanagh Assemblage of monuments including castles to give an insight into medieval fortifications in County Fermanagh. Colour photography and short historic notes. |
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http://freespace.virgin.net/mp.hearth/EDown.html Ulster Architectural Heritage Society - East Down Appreciate extensive historic notes and photographs regarding a cluster of interesting buildings including Ardglass Castle. |
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