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Ardtully Castle

Nearest town: Kilgarvan

Site type: castle

Access: Public

Church name: No Data

Diocese: No Data

County: Co. Kerry

Country: Ireland

Grid ref: not known

Lost yew site: No

Date visited: 29-Sep-09

Recorded by: Tree Register of Ireland

Protection & responsibility: Owner

Yews recorded at this site: Ancient 5m-7m

Notes: The present castle, constructed in 1858, was burnt down in 1922. Prior to that a castle stood on the site for at least 300 years. Full address of the site is Ardtully Castle, Kilgarvan, Kerry, Co. Kerry. The yew is described as being 'beside the ruined castle and overhanging the river'.