Nenagh Castle

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Nenagh Castle, located in Nenagh, County Tipperary, Ireland, is a historic Norman fortress dating back to the early 13th century. Constructed around 1200 by Theobald Walter, the first Chief Butler of Ireland, the castle is notable for its well-preserved round keep, which stands approximately 100 feet tall. The keep offers panoramic views of the surrounding countryside and is a significant example of medieval military architecture. Over the centuries, the castle has witnessed numerous historical events and alterations, but it retains much of its original structure, making it a fascinating site for both history enthusiasts and visitors.

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