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Motte and National Monument in County Westmeath, Ireland

Portlick Motte
Móta Phort Lice
Portlick Motte is located in IrelandPortlick MotteShown within Ireland
LocationPortlick, Glassan,
County Westmeath, Ireland
Coordinates53°29′28″N 7°54′38″W / 53.491193°N 7.910627°W / 53.491193; -7.910627
Typemotte
Diameter14 m (46 ft)
Height3 m (9.8 ft)
History
Materialearth, stone
Periodsc. AD 200
National monument of Ireland
Official namePortlick
Reference no.624

Portlick Motte is a motte and National Monument located in County Westmeath, Ireland.

Location

Portlick Motte is located on the eastern shore of Lough Ree, 3.6 km (2.2 mi) west of Tubberclare.

References

  1. "National Monuments of County Westmeath in State Care" (PDF). heritageireland.ie. National Monument Service. p. 2. Retrieved 22 August 2022.
  2. "Travelmania Ireland - Portlick Castle Hotel and Gardens, County Westmeath". Archived from the original on 6 August 2016.
  3. "Archaeological Study| Millennium Forest Location | Millennium Forests Ireland". Archived from the original on 1 November 2013.
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