Moydrum Castle | |
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Caislean Maigh Droma | |
Part of Moydrum demesne | |
Moydrum, County Westmeath Near Athlone in Ireland | |
Type | Castle |
Area | 11,444 acres (46.3 km2) |
Site information | |
Condition | Ruin |
Site history | |
Built | 1812 |
Architect | Richard Morrison |
In use | 1814 | —1924
Fate | Set alight on 4 July 1921 by the IRA |
Moydrum Castle (Irish: Caisleán Maigh Droma meaning "plain of the ridge") is a ruined castle situated in the townland of Moydrum in County Westmeath in Ireland, just to the east of Athlone. The property is privately owned.