| Castle Name | Condition | Description | Early Founder(s) -- Time Period(s) Contructed | Parish/Townland | Ord | Residency | Links |
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| Archerstown Castle (1) | Ruins | http://www.from-ireland.net/lewis/west/cdelvin.htm | |||||
| Archerstown Castle (2) | Ruins | http://www.from-ireland.net/lewis/west/cdelvin.htm | |||||
| Ardmurcher Castle | A 12th century motte and bailey with 13/14th century stonework including a shell keep. | N 2638 | http://web.ukonline.co.uk/nigel.bacon/castles/data/ireland/a/ardmurcher.htm | ||||
| Athlone Castle (King John's Castle) | Full* | Originally a 12th century Irish ring-fort, replaced by an Anglo-Norman motte and having stonework added in the early 13th century. | O'Connor, de Gray (1210) | Athlone | N039415 | http://cloghmore.bravepages.com/westmeath/athlone.html http://www.geocities.com/Heartland/7688/Album4a.html http://www.from-ireland.net/lewis/r/coroscommon.htm http://web.ukonline.co.uk/nigel.bacon/castles/data/ireland/a/athlone.htm |
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| Baggage castle | None | http://www.from-ireland.net/lewis/west/kilbixy.htm | |||||
| Ballinlough Castle | Full* | http://www.from-ireland.net/lewis/west/killua.htm http://www.ross-castle.com/sites.htm http://www.rickoreilly.com/ |
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| Ballyhealy Castle | Ruins | http://www.from-ireland.net/lewis/west/cdelvin.htm http://216.109.125.130/search/cache?p=%22Ballyhealy%22+%22Castle%22+Westmeath&ei=UTF-8&fl=0&xargs=0&pstart=1&b=1&u=www.ucd.ie/economic/workingpapers/WP02.09.pdf&w=ballyhealy+castle+westmeath&d=fOaJE2FULg4s&icp=1&.intl=us |
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| Ballymore Castle (St. Owen's of Loughseudy Castle) | Ruins | The "Hill of Ushnagh", a Celtic royal seat. Earth-forts. | http://www.from-ireland.net/lewis/west/bmore.htm http://web.ukonline.co.uk/nigel.bacon/castles/data/ireland/b/ballymore.htm |
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| Ballynahown Castle | None | http://www.from-ireland.net/lewis/west/bnahown.htm | |||||
| Benowen Castle | Ruins | http://www.from-ireland.net/lewis/west/benowen.htm | |||||
| Bracca Castle (Brackagh Castle, Braccagh Castle) | http://www.from-ireland.net/lewis/west/ardnorcher.htm http://genforum.genealogy.com/handy/messages/758.html http://www.offalyhistory.com/content/reading_resources/neighbouring_counties/kilbeggan_1798.htm |
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| Bracklyn Castle | http://www.from-ireland.net/lewis/west/kilweilagh.htm http://www.featherstone-society.com/Indexes/ireland/AJF/ajf-transcription.htm |
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| Castle Daly (Castledaly) | Full | Hotel | http://www.from-ireland.net/lewis/west/kilcleagh.htm http://www.excel.net/~dcoughla/castledaly.html |
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| Castle Reynell | http://www.iol.ie/~libcounc/westmeath.htm | ||||||
| Castlelost Castle | Ruins | http://www.from-ireland.net/lewis/west/clost.htm http://www.megalithomania.com/show/image/239 http://home.fuse.net/great/englishline.html |
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| Castletown-Delvin Castle (Delvin Castle) | Partial* | The ruins of a 12th century castle built by Hugh de Lacy, Lord of Meath. | N600627 | http://www.from-ireland.net/lewis/west/cdelvin.htm http://cloghmore.bravepages.com/westmeath/delvin.html http://www.hal-pc.org/~nugent/castle.html http://web.ukonline.co.uk/nigel.bacon/castles/data/ireland/d/delvin.htm |
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| Castletown-Delvin Fortress | Ruins | A 12th century motte with a later stone towerhouse nearby. | N 6062 | http://www.from-ireland.net/lewis/west/cdelvin.htm http://web.ukonline.co.uk/nigel.bacon/castles/data/ireland/c/delvin.htm |
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| Castletown-Delvin Round Tower | Ruins | Round Tower | http://www.from-ireland.net/lewis/west/cdelvin.htm | ||||
| Clonlonan Castle | Ruins | http://www.from-ireland.net/lewis/west/kilcleagh.htm | |||||
| Clonyn Castle | Full* | Golf Club | http://homepage.tinet.ie/~crowenstown/delvin.htm http://www.usm.maine.edu/~mcgrath/ireland_images/pages/Clonyn_Castle.htm |
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| Cronghill Castle | Ruins | http://www.from-ireland.net/lewis/west/conragh.htm | |||||
| Cullydougran Castle | Ruins | http://www.from-ireland.net/lewis/west/cdelvin.htm | |||||
| Dernagaragh Castle | Ruins | http://www.from-ireland.net/lewis/west/faughley.htm | |||||
| Empor Castle | Ruins | http://www.from-ireland.net/lewis/west/kilmacnevin.htm | |||||
| Fore | A motte. | http://web.ukonline.co.uk/nigel.bacon/castles/data/ireland/f/fore.htm | |||||
| Geoghegan Castle (Castletown-Kindelane/ Vastina/Geoghegan Castle) | Ruins | A motte and bailey castle. | N 3444 | http://www.from-ireland.net/lewis/west/ckindelane.htm http://web.ukonline.co.uk/nigel.bacon/castles/data/ireland/c/geoghegan.htm http://members.fortunecity.com/maceochagain/index.html |
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| Kilbixy Castle | None | A 12th century motte castle with a later stone enclosure. | N 3162 | http://www.from-ireland.net/lewis/west/kilbixy.htm http://www.irishmidlandsancestry.com/content/family_history/families/mageoghegan_familyof.htm http://web.ukonline.co.uk/nigel.bacon/castles/data/ireland/k/kilbixie.htm |
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| Kilkeny West Castle | Ruins | http://www.from-ireland.net/lewis/west/kilkennywest.htm | |||||
| Killare Castle | Site of a 12th century motte castle. | N 2748 | http://web.ukonline.co.uk/nigel.bacon/castles/data/ireland/k/killare.htm | ||||
| Killinure Castle | Ruins | http://www.from-ireland.net/lewis/west/benowen.htm | |||||
| Killua Castle | Partial* | http://www.from-ireland.net/lewis/west/killua.htm http://www.telawrence.info/NPG/part1/001.htm |
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| Kilronan Castle | Ruins | http://www.from-ireland.net/lewis/west/lynn.htm | |||||
| Kinturk Castle (Castle Pollard) | None | http://www.from-ireland.net/lewis/west/cpollard.htm http://www.oldtowns.co.uk/Ireland/Westmeath/castlepollard.htm |
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| Moate Castle | http://www.from-ireland.net/lewis/west/kilcleagh.htm http://www.thewildgeese.com/pages/clebgene.html http://www.cliburne.com/Clyburn_Family_News__Vol_8.htm |
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| Moydrum Castle | Ruin* | http://www.from-ireland.net/lewis/west/bloughloe.htm http://www.imagesofoldireland.com/towns%20and%20villages/co%20westmeath/athlone/athlone%20pages/WM006.html http://www2.cob.ilstu.edu/psjuvina/ireland/moydrum1.htm http://www.mythandlegends.net/newirelcastle9.html http://members.lycos.co.uk/madeejit/moydrum2.htm |
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| Moyelly Castle (castle of Mag-Eille) | Ruins | http://www.pdevlinz.btinternet.co.uk/annals2.htm | |||||
| Moyhownagh Castle (castle of Magh-Tanhnach) | Ruins | http://www.pdevlinz.btinternet.co.uk/annals2.htm | |||||
| Newcastle Castle | Ruins | ||||||
| Nugent Castle (Probably Towerhouse) | Full* | http://www.geocities.com/nujim29/jim_pic.htm http://www.hal-pc.org/~nugent/castle.html |
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| Portlick Castle | Full* | Dillon -- 12th century | Hotel | http://www.from-ireland.net/lewis/west/benowen.htm http://www.portlickcastle.com/ |
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| Rateen Castle | Ruins | http://www.from-ireland.net/lewis/west/killucan.htm | |||||
| Rathaspick Castle (1) | Ruins | http://www.from-ireland.net/lewis/west/raspick.htm | |||||
| Rathaspick Castle (2) | Ruins | http://www.from-ireland.net/lewis/west/raspick.htm | |||||
| Rathconrath Castle | Site of a 12th century motte castle. | N 2953 | http://web.ukonline.co.uk/nigel.bacon/castles/data/ireland/r/rathconrath.htm | ||||
| Rathcreenagh castle | Ruins | http://www.from-ireland.net/lewis/west/lickbla.htm | |||||
| Rathwire Castle | Ruins | http://www.from-ireland.net/lewis/west/killucan.htm | |||||
| Rinndown Peninsular | Ruins including a 13th century castle. (Rinndoun?) | http://web.ukonline.co.uk/nigel.bacon/castles/data/ireland/r/rinndown.htm | |||||
| Robinstown Castle (Carrick Castle) | Ruins | http://www.from-ireland.net/lewis/west/carrick.htm | |||||
| Togher Castle | Ruins | http://www.from-ireland.net/lewis/west/favoran.htm | |||||
| Tozerstown Castle | Ruins | http://www.from-ireland.net/lewis/west/conragh.htm | |||||
| Tullynally Castle (Pekenham Hall) | Full* | Packenham -- 17th century | Castlepollard | Garden & Event Center | http://www.from-ireland.net/lewis/west/cpollard.htm http://www.tullynallycastle.com/ http://web.ukonline.co.uk/nigel.bacon/castles/data/ireland/t/tullynally.htm |
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| Tyrellspass Castle (Newcastle Castle) | Full* | N412375 | http://www.from-ireland.net/lewis/west/clonfad.htm http://www.booksulster.com/library/topog/t3.php http://cloghmore.bravepages.com/westmeath/tyrrelspass.html |
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| Uisneach Hill | A hilltop fort which was the ancient seat of the High Kings of Ireland. | http://web.ukonline.co.uk/nigel.bacon/castles/data/ireland/u/uisneach.htm | |||||
| Walterstown Castle | None | http://www.from-ireland.net/lewis/west/drumraney.htm | |||||
| Waterstown Castle | Ruins | http://www.from-ireland.net/lewis/west/kilkennywest.htm |
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