In the garden of the Dublin Castle, the 'Dubh Linn Gardens', you can wonderfully escape the noise of the city on a large meadow, which is criss-crossed by meandering paths. From the garden, the Chester Beatty Library is also accessible.
Good things come to those who wait: Kilkenny Castle took 800 years to build and the result is truly magnificent. The first stone for the fortified castle was laid in …
A visit to the castle and the park is definitely worth it. The rooms of the castle are furnished in their original condition. One has the impression that the lords …
Trim Castle is located in County Meath's picturesque Boyne Valley. It dates back to the 12th century and is the largest Anglo-Norman castle in Ireland. That alone is impressive. In …
So, let me tell you about the Powder Tower Viking & Norman Defences at Dublin Castle. This tower dates back to the 13th century and was used to store gunpowder, …
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. …
From here you can enjoy views across the River Boyne of the once mighty Dunmoe Castle. The castle is four storeys and dates back to the 15th-century when it was home to the D'Arcy family.