Laura "Tegan" Gjovaag ⛈ 🐸 on Nostr: I was going to ask "How do you hide a medieval castle inside a university building?" ...

I was going to ask "How do you hide a medieval castle inside a university building?" but the article answers the question nicely.

This is a pretty neat story of reuse and updating instead of tearing everything down to start over.

https://mstdn.social/@archaeology/117343628099036440

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Medieval Norman castle thought lost found hidden inside Dublin university building

A medieval castle long thought to have vanished has been found inside a modern building at University College Dublin. Researchers identified substantial remains of Roebuck Castle, a Norman fortress once located along one of the main roads into medieval Dublin...

More information: https://archaeologymag.com/2026/09/medieval-castle-inside-dublin-university-building/

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