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″N9°14′41″W / 53.552185°N 9.244741°W Coordinates: 53°33′08″N9°14′41″W / 53.552185°N 9.244741°W |
Owner | State |
Official name | Caherduff Castle |
Reference no. | 244 |
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