Lough Corrib : its shores and islands ; with notices of Lough Mask (1872)
Wilde, W. R. (William Robert), 1815-1876 · Dublin : McGlashan & Gill · leaf 126
s little country mill is anoted spawning ground for Salmonidce, and around it grow, ingreat profusion and luxuriance, the bushy shrubs of the Poten-tilla fructuosa. Besides the great tower at Shrule, there are several ruinedcastles in the western extremity of this parish, of which themost extensive… … This old tower-house, or defensive mansion, consists of aquadrangular ivy-mantled keep—now somewhat altered for mo- k2 132 BALLYCURBXN. dern purposes—64 feet long on the south, 39 on the west face,and 47 feet high ; but possessing no architectural memorialby which to assign even a probable date to…
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