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| Jacobean annex |
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| The garderobe--and we thought the "long drops" in Nepal were long... |
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| Tudor fireplace |
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| Helpful model #10,397; back in the time of Red Hugh |
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| In the Jacobean annex |
Tuesday, July 5, 2016
Donegal Castle
Well, it's just a tower house actually, built by Red Hugh O'Donnell in the 15th century, burned and abandoned when the Brits arrived and the O'Donnells fled, given to a Capt. Basil Brooke in the early 17th, who rebuilt it and added the Jacobean annex. It affords a good look at what a tower house was like, was free with our Irish Heritage card, and was on the way....
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A gorgeous place!
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