The Steeple
Introduction
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The Steeple
Image: © Maigheach-gheal Taken: 10 Apr 2007
The Steeple, or tolbooth tower, was built by public subscription in 1762 and completed in 1796. The Steeple was to serve as a gaol on the ground floor and as a meeting house for local courts on the upper floor. Although a partial ruin, much of the original Steeple remains.
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Image Location
Latitude
56.544092
Longitude
-3.266554