Dunguaire Castle at Kinvara, County Galway, Republic of Ireland. Eire. This type of structure is known as a tower house. Tower houses evolved for bot

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Dunguaire Castle at Kinvara, County Galway, Republic of Ireland. Eire. This type of structure is known as a tower house. Tower houses evolved for both residential and defensive purposes. Dunguaire Castle is thought to have been built in the 16th century.

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