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Drumharsna Castle (Irish: Caisleán Dhroimm Tharsna) is a tower house near Ardrahan, County Galway, in Ireland.

Drumharsna
Drumharsna Castle in County Galway, Ireland.

History

This castle is known to have been owned by Shane Ballagh in 1577 and was probably built some time before that. The castle was damaged when it was occupied in 1920 by the Auxiliary Division of the Royal Irish Constabulary (ADRIC) from Galway's D company stationed at Lenaboy house.

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