These 5 Irish castles will sate your curiosity for all things medieval … and let loose your inner child. Don’t forget your sword. Ashford Castle in County Galway is western Ireland's fairytale castle.
located in the 'Garden of Ireland', in Co Wicklow, is certainly something to behold. Each room features all the original features such as four poster beds and oak panelling. The castle is located ...
castles rocked by bloody sieges and stunning monastic sites that once drew scholars from all over Europe. Welcome to Ireland's Ancient East, a vast playground of incredible history, compelling ...
The fairytale-like Clough Oughter Castle is part of the Marble ... It is the 18th most popular place for tourists of all 26 counties in the Republic of Ireland, according to Failte Ireland.
The stone was put into a tower of the Blarney Castle in 1446 and has become one of Ireland’s most successful ... whole other mix of tall tales that go all the way back to the Prophet Jeremiah.
and most especially to the dreadful war in Ireland, waged from 1649 to 1660 by Oliver Cromwell, known in England as 'the lord protector'. Castle Donovan High-quality laces were excavated at Clogh ...
Welcome to Ireland, “The Emerald Isle ... 10 percent is a good bet. All tips are at your discretion.) Start your day with breakfast in the castle for a fee; you can reserve a table when booking your ...
Rooms and suites are all lavishly decorated ... period-inspired decorations. Ashford Castle, which was originally built in 1228, is located in Cong, Ireland (roughly 25 miles northwest of ...
Right in the heart of the city, the site of the Dublin Castle has played a part in Ireland's history since ... and a military residence – all before 1850. The castle grounds were also the ...