Donaghaguy

The Top 5 Castles around Donaghaguy

A visit to a castle — whether you stumble over one during a hike outdoors or walk your way around the grounds with a guide — is always something special, and you’ve got 5 beautiful castles to choose from around Donaghaguy. Just browse our list to find your top castle , and add some history to your next adventure!

Carlingford

Carlingford Castle (King John's Castle)

Narrow Water Castle

Moyry Castle

Bagenal's Castle

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Carlingford
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Wikipedia (Carlingford, County Louth, 2023-12-18):
en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Carlingford,_County_Louth
de.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Carlingford Carlingford Lough Heritage Trust (Discover Carlingford & The Cooley Peninsula, 2023-12-18):
carlingford.ie
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Carlingford Castle (King John's Castle)
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Carlingford Castle sits behind Slieve Foye and dominates the towns skyline overlooking the harbour. It is thought the castle was built around 1190 by the Norman baron Hugh de Lacy. …
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Narrow Water Castle
Hiking Highlight
Tripadvisor (Narrow Water Keep and Castle, 2022-09-25):
tripadvisor.com/Attraction_Review-g736883-d7071009-Reviews-Narrow_Water_Keep_and_Castle-Warrenpoint_County_Down_Northern_Ireland.html Narrow Water Keep/Tower House:
Wikipedia (Narrow Water Castle (Irish: Caisleán an Chaoil), 2022-09-25):
en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Narrow_Water_Castle
The actual Narrow Water Castle itself can be …
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Moyry Castle
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Built in 1601, Moyry Castle defended the Moyry Pass, an important and ancient route also known as 'The Gap of the North'.
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Bagenal's Castle
Hiking Highlight
An example of a fortified house, Bagenal's Castle was built in the 1560s.
Original features still surviving are the wground floor entrance to the kitchen, original jambs on some windows and a corbel from the machicolation which protected the doorway.
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