The Top 5 Castles around Slieve Gullion
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 Slieve Gullion. Just browse our list to find your top castle , and add some history to your next adventure!
beautiful castles to choose from around Slieve Gullion. Just browse our list to find your top castle , and add some history to your next adventure!
Last updated: October 3, 2025
Due to its privileged location, this incredible Anglo-Norman castle can be seen from miles around. It is believed to have been built in the first half of the 13th century …
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Tripadvisor (Narrow Water Keep and Castle, 2022-09-25):
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Narrow Water Keep/Tower House:
Wikipedia (Narrow Water Castle (Irish: Caisleán an Chaoil), 2022-09-25):
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The actual Narrow Water Castle itself can be …
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Narrow Water Keep/Tower House:
Wikipedia (Narrow Water Castle (Irish: Caisleán an Chaoil), 2022-09-25):
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The actual Narrow Water Castle itself can be …
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Wikipedia (Moyry Castle (from the Irish Maġ Rí), 2022-09-24):
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Tripadvisor (Moyry Castle, 2022-09-24):
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It is not possible to park in front of Moyry Castle.
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YouTube (Drone Video, RODPIKER DRONES UK, 2022-09-25):
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Tripadvisor (Moyry Castle, 2022-09-24):
tripadvisor.com/Attraction_Review-g209976-d11746113-Reviews-Moyry_Castle-Crossmaglen_County_Armagh_Northern_Ireland.html
It is not possible to park in front of Moyry Castle.
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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.
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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Formerly known as Killeavy Lodge, this Grade A listed historical building was constructed in the first half of the 19th century.
It features a pre-Victorian style with towers, Tudor windows, …
It features a pre-Victorian style with towers, Tudor windows, …
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