Castle in Republic of Ireland

Castleburke is a townland located in County Mayo, in the west of Ireland, situated in the barony of Carra. Like many Irish townlands, it is a small, ancient administrative unit of…

Leamaneh Castle is a striking and evocative ruined fortification situated in the heart of the Burren, one of the most extraordinary limestone landscapes in Europe, in County…

Carrickabraghy Castle stands on a rocky promontory at the far northwestern tip of the Inishowen Peninsula in County Donegal, Republic of Ireland, perched dramatically above the…

Newtown Castle is set in open countryside 1.5 miles south west of Ballynaughan in the west of Ireland. From the top of the castle it is possible to see Galway Bay, Connemara and…

Ross Castle is situated on the edge of Lough Leane one the lower lakes of Killarney National Park, 1.5 miles south of Killarney within the Kenmare Estate. Ross Castle is a square…

Castletown House is one of the largest and most architecturally significant country houses in Ireland, widely regarded as a landmark achievement of Palladian design on the island…

Ardamullivan Castle is a tower house of medieval origin located in County Galway, in the west of Ireland — not in the Midlands or Dublin area as the prompt approximates, since the…

Slade Castle stands at the very tip of the Hook Peninsula in County Wexford — not in the Cork area as the prompt suggests, but firmly in the southeast of Ireland, which is where…

Kinnitty Castle is located equidistant from Dublin, Galway and Limerick; 75 miles away. It is set on the slopes of the Slieve Bloom Mountains between the villages of Kinnitty and…

Redwood Castle is situated in Lorrha near Lough Derg, 8 miles from Birr in the centre of Ireland. The castle is a square stone Norman tower house built over four floors, with…

Ballycarbery Castle overlooks the sea near the mouth of the Valencia River about 3km from Caherciveen in County Kerry. The castle is in ruins, and the whole back wall has fallen…

Dunguaire Castle is a tower house castle situated on the southeastern shore of Galway Bay, near the village of Kinvara in County Galway, on the west coast of Ireland. It is one of…

Clogh Oughter Castle is located on an island on Lough Oughter in Killykeen forest park near Cavan. The castle is a circular Anglo-Norman tower on a man-made island. The water…

Ballyragget Castle is a medieval tower house situated in the small town of Ballyragget in County Kilkenny, in the east midlands of Ireland. The structure stands as one of the more…

Gleninagh Castle is a remarkably well-preserved tower house situated on the southern shore of Galway Bay, on the Burren peninsula in County Clare, in the west of Ireland. Despite…