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Ballyloughan Castle facts for kids
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Caisleán Bhaile an Locháin
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Exterior of Ballyloughan Castle
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| Architectural style | Norman |
| Location | Bagenalstown, County Carlow |
| Country | Ireland |
| Construction started | c. 1300 |
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National Monument of Ireland
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| Reference #: | 351 |
Ballyloughan Castle is a ruined castle and National Monument in County Carlow near Bagenalstown. A twin-towered gatehouse, the hall and foundations of one of the corner towers, dating to about 1300 remain.