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Ballyragget Castles Historical
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Butler Castle
Ballyragget, Kilkenny
The well preserved tower and bawn in the town is the Butler Castle. In the 16th century the castle was the principal seat of this vibrant Norman-Irish family of far ranging and far reaching connections. The 3rd Viscount was President of the Supreme Council of the Confederation of Kilkenny. The castle remained in Butler possession until 1788 when it passed to the MacMurrough Kavanaghs of Borris Castle.

During the rebellion of 1798 it was utilised as a British army base. The Archbisho...
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Ballyragget Castle
Ballyragget, Kilkenny
An imposing tower house and bawn with rounded turrets and wishing chair. Built in 1495 by the Mountgarret family. On private land....
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