Caherduff Castle (Irish: An Chathair Dhubh)[1] is a tower house and National Monument located near Cong, Ireland.[2]
Caherduff Castle | |
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Native name Irish: Caisleán na Cathrach Duibhe | |
Type | tower house |
Location | Caherduff, Cong, County Mayo, Ireland |
Coordinates | 53°33′08″N 9°14′41″W / 53.552185°N 9.244741°W |
Owner | State |
Official name | Caherduff Castle |
Reference no. | 244 |
Location
Caherduff Castle is located north of Lough Corrib, 2.1 km (1.3 mi) northwest of Cross, County Mayo.
History
Caherduff Castle was acquired by the Irish state in 1918.[3]