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Drumbo round tower

Irish round tower in County Down, early medieval

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The Drumbo round tower (Irish: Cloigtheach Druim Bó) is a truncated Irish round tower in Drumbo, County Down, Northern Ireland.

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Plundered in 1130

1130

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Coordinates

54.52° N, -5.96° E