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    October 1, 2020

    Desmond Castle, an urban tower house, was built around 1500 by Maurice FitzGerald, 9th Earl of Desmond. It was built as the Customs House of Kinsale. It consists of a 3 storey keep with storehouses to the rear.

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      Location: Cork, Munster, Ireland

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