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Castles in Iveragh Peninsula: places to visit

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Castles in Iveragh Peninsula: places to visit

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Millmount Fort

In terms of must-sees in Drogheda, our top recommendation is Millmount Fort, a large tower built on a promontory overlooking the rest…

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Lough Eske Castle

Lough Eske Castle is a castle in Donegal town, dating back to 140, and now converted into a 5-star hotel. An architectural…

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Kilcoe Castle

Owned by actor Jeremy Irons, Kilcoe Castle is located in County Cork, on a small rocky island isolated from the rest of…

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Roscrea Castle

If you're passing through the village of Roscrea, we recommend a visit to Roscrea Castle, a hilltop castle right in the heart…

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Shanganagh Castle

Shanganagh Castle is a fortress built in 1408 by the Lawless family…A little austere, it imposes with its imposing architecture… A must-see…

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Moher Tower

Moher Tower is a small, square, ruined tower on the Cliffs of Moher. A magical and serious place, with breathtaking views of…

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Kilkea Castle

Kilkea Castle is a superb Irish castle in County Kildare. Located 5km from Castledermot, the castle’s origins date back to the 12th…

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Roscommon Castle

Magnificent: that's one word to describe Roscommon Castle. Built in 1269 by Robert D'Ufford, a high-ranking Irish magistrate of the time, the…

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Carrickkildavnet Castle

Carrickkildavnet Castle is a 15th-century fortified castle built near the village of Carrickkildavnet in County Mayo. This magnificent Anglo-Norman fortified tower faces…

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Nenagh Castle

Nenagh Castle is an Irish castle in County Tipperary. Built around 1200 by Theobald Walter, the building takes the form of a…

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Audley’s Castle

Audley's Castle is a castle in Northern Ireland, located in Strangford, County Down. Dating from the 15th century, this ruined building is…

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Drimnagh Castle

Drimnagh Castle is an Anglo-Norman castle in the small town of Drimnagh, a suburb of Dublin. It is the only Irish castle…

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Puck’s Castle

Puck's Castle is an ancient 3-storey tower whose walls have stood the test of time... Laced with a rather serious charm, the…

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The Foulksrath Castle

Typically Anglo-Norman, Foulksrath Castle dates back to the 13th century. Magnificent, yet closed to visitors due to its private ownership status. However,…