Category:Greencastle Castle, County Down
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See also category: Greencastle Castle, County Donegal.
English: Greencastle was a royal castle built in the 13th century in guardianship of the de Burghs, then Earls of Ulster. The castle was wrecked in 1343 and 1375 by the Irish. Alterations were executed in the 15th and 16th century. This is a historic monument of Northern Ireland in state care. (See An Archaeological Survey of County Down, pp. 211–219; A Guide to the Historic Monuments of Northern Ireland in State Care, pp. 62–63.)
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Media in category "Greencastle Castle, County Down"
The following 9 files are in this category, out of 9 total.
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Greencastle - geograph.org.uk - 346721.jpg 463 × 640; 96 KB
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Greencastle County Down.jpg 1,533 × 827; 738 KB
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Looking North to the Mournes.JPG 3,264 × 2,448; 1.47 MB
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Looking North West over Carlingford Lough.JPG 3,264 × 2,448; 1.46 MB
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Looking South East.JPG 3,264 × 2,448; 1.59 MB
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Looking West towards Greencastle Point. The Old Norman Motte is in the mid-centre..JPG 3,264 × 2,448; 1.42 MB
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The Keep from the ruin of an old outer wall tower.JPG 3,264 × 2,448; 1.42 MB