Ruined tower house in County Westmeath, Ireland
Martinstown Castle is a ruined
castle located in the
townland of
Martinstown, south of
Delvin,
County Westmeath, Ireland.
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[2] The ruin consists of a three-story tower with an interior staircase. Due to similarities with
Talbot's Castle in
Trim, County Meath, the castle is believed to date back to the 15th century.
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"Geograph:: Castles of Leinster: Martinstown,... (C) Mike Searle". www.geograph.ie. Retrieved 4 May 2020.
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The Parliamentary Gazetteer of Ireland: Adapted to the New Poor-law, Franchise, Municipal and Ecclesiastical Arrangements, and Compiled with a Special Reference to the Lines of Railroad and Canal Communication, as Existing in 1814-45. A. Fullarton and Company. 1846.
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^ Casey, Christine; Rowan, Alistair John (1993).
North Leinster: The Counties of Longford, Louth, Meath and Westmeath. Yale University Press.
ISBN
978-0-14-071085-4.
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"Westmeath". www.destinations-uk.com. Retrieved 4 May 2020.
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"Delvin Village | The Community Website Of Delvin, Co. Westmeath". Delvin's Community Website. Retrieved 4 May 2020.
53°35′24″N 7°05′06″W / 53.58992°N 7.08488°W / 53.58992; -7.08488