It is thought that Dromore Castle dates from the 16th century, built by Teige O’Brien whose name is carved above the doorway. It was certainly built before the 17th century as by then, it was already undergoing repairs.

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November 11, 2023

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Set within the beautiful managed forest is the 16th century Dromore Castle. The woodland and lakes north of Ennis has many trails for you to explore.

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1. Dromore Wood Nature Reserve loop

6.47km

01:40

30m

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2. View of Dromore Castle – Johnny O'Donoghue Picnic Spot loop from Fergus

7.23km

01:53

50m

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3. Dromore Castle – Dromore Lough loop from Ruan

4.04km

01:02

20m

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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Location: Clare, Munster, Ireland

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Dromore Castle

1. Dromore Wood Nature Reserve loop

2. View of Dromore Castle – Johnny O'Donoghue Picnic Spot loop from Fergus

3. Dromore Castle – Dromore Lough loop from Ruan

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