Doe Castle in Donegal: History, The Tour And Handy Info
The fairytale-like Doe Castle, which was once the stronghold of the McSweeneys, stands at the edge of Donegal’s Sheephaven Bay. Overlooking the ocean, the 15th …
Ireland is home to many a castle. From romantic cliff-side ruins like Dunluce, to towering medieval structures, like St. John’s, there’s an endless number of castles to explore on our little island.
The fairytale-like Doe Castle, which was once the stronghold of the McSweeneys, stands at the edge of Donegal’s Sheephaven Bay. Overlooking the ocean, the 15th …
The fairytale-like Glenveagh Castle in Donegal truly is a sight to behold. Nestled on the glistening shores of Lough Veagh in the glorious Glenveagh National …
This guide to the best castles in Ireland contains 30+ Irish castles that I’ve been fortunate enough to visit during my 35 years of living …
There are few castles in Ireland that offer a view as fine as Carlingford Castle. Built in 1190, Carlingford Castle is a well-maintained ruin and …
Since penning a guide on things to do in Shannon a while back, we’ve received a constant stream of emails about Bunratty Castle and Folk …
The story behind the most haunted castle in Ireland, Leap Castle, is very disturbing. Many castles in Ireland have bloody pasts, but few are as …
The Black Castle in Wicklow is one of the county’s lesser-known points-of-interest. Just a short walk from Wicklow Town centre and boasting a very dramatic …
The beautifully maintained Dublin Castle is arguably the most popular of the many castles in Ireland. If you’re one of the many who love exploring …
The Rock of Cashel is easily one of the most iconic castles in Ireland. One of County Tipperary’s main tourist sites, the Rock of Cashel …
The ruins of Kinbane Castle are one of several medieval structures that you’ll find dotted along the Causeway Coastal Route. However, few boast a location …