Dublin thought a 13th-century Norman castle had been demolished about 150 years ago; a researcher has now shown its walls, courtyard and medieval features were hiding inside a university building all along
- A medieval castle believed to have disappeared around 150 years ago has turned out to be hiding in plain sight inside a university building in Dublin, with researchers finding that its ancient walls and courtyard survived beneath the later structure.
- The discovery concerns Roebuck Castle on the Belfield campus of University College Dublin (UCD).
- The Norman castle was long thought to have been cleared away when the present Roebuck Castle was developed during the 19th century.
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- A medieval castle believed to have disappeared around 150 years ago has turned out to be hiding in plain sight inside a university building in Dublin, with researchers finding that its ancient walls and courtyard survived beneath the later structure.
- The discovery concerns Roebuck Castle on the Belfield campus of University College Dublin (UCD).
- The Norman castle was long thought to have been cleared away when the present Roebuck Castle was developed during the 19th century.
Sources: Times of India