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 Stone's-eye view from machicolation. Stone's-eye view from machicolation. Tower House and bawn wall. View from west. Tower House and front of ground-floor Parlor (on left). A gun-loop can be seen facing the viewer in the side-wall of the Parlor. View from the east. Tower House and front of ground-floor Parlor. View from the east. Note machicolation at top; it served to protect the front door by allowing objects to be dropped down in front of it. Tower House Basement. View from above. Bedrock can be seen protruding from the floor. A sword and mantle rest by the entryway on the right. Tower House Basement. View from north. The room would normally be cool and dark, and is used for storage of foodstuffs. A mantle hangs by the entryway, on the left. Next to the entryway is the doorway to the stairwell. Kilcolman's tower house is unusual in having no antechamber or vestibule at its entrance. Tower House Bedroom Tower House Bedroom Ceiling. View from below with floor removed. The rafters are modeled on those still extant in the tower house at Dunsoghly Castle, Co. Dublin, as well as the reconstructed roof at Barryscourt Castle, Co. Cork. Tower House Bedroom. View from above with roof removed. The Study can be seen in the lower right (in the south-east corner of the building). Previous Page Page of 9 Next Page Output Formats atom, csv, dc-rdf, dcmes-xml, json, omeka-xml, rss2
