by ardrua | Apr 24, 2023 | Castle, Isle of Doagh, Stone Building
Carrickabraghy Castle – The Isle of Doagh Built in the 16th century on a rocky promontory with spectacular views of the Donegal hills and headlands, this O’Doherty stronghold stands on the site of a pre-Viking settlement recorded in the Annals (of Ireland)....
by ardrua | Apr 24, 2023 | Greencastle, Stone Building
Northburgh Castle Greencastle The castle was built in 1305 to provide a base for Anglo-Norman power in the North West. This building was named “Northburg”. There is a more modern Martello Fort beside the Norman ruin. This was built by the British to stop...
