Browse Items (87 total) Browse All Browse by Tag Search Items Browse Map Collection: Reconstructed Kilcolman Gallery Previous Page Page of 9 Next Page Sort by: Title Creator Date Added View of knotted pleasure garden inside the bawn area, from the west and above. A sheela-na-gig is situated in the western bawn wall. These exhibitionist statues were relatively common in Ireland. This one is modelled on one found at nearby Glanworth Castle, Co. Cork, a stronghold of the Old English Lord Roche, Spenser's nemesis. Entrance to bawn wall with sheela-na-gig statue. A machicolation guards the entrance. Few traces of the bawn wall still exist, hence this entirely conjectural reconstruction. View from west. Tower House and bawn wall. View from west. Tower House. View from east with some walls removed. Outside entry is at bottom, with wooden door behind a yett (or iron gate). A falcon sits on the ramparts. Tower House. View from east with some walls removed and stairs made visible. Tower House. View from east with some walls removed. Spiral staircase descending from third-floor parlor into the basement storage room. Tower House. View from the east and above with some walls removed. The garden can be seen to the north of the building. Tower House. View from the east with some walls removed. Detail of 'intermural' stairs (below) and spiral staircase (above). Tower House. View from the east with some walls removed. A machicolation (or drop-hole) is at top and is built directly over the outside entry below (off-picture). Previous Page Page of 9 Next Page Output Formats atom, csv, dc-rdf, dcmes-xml, json, omeka-xml, rss2
