Castles

  • Glenarm Castle

    Glenarm Castle

    A castle and walled garden in the oldest town in Ulster’s Glens.

  • Belfast Castle

    Belfast Castle

    A Victorian castle on the slopes of Cave Hill above Belfast.

  • Enniskillen Castle

    Enniskillen Castle

    A castle on the River Erne, home to museums.

  • Castle Ward

    Castle Ward

    An 18th-century house with two different styles, on Strangford Lough.

  • Lismore Castle

    Lismore Castle

    A castle above the River Blackwater with famous gardens.

  • Malahide Castle

    Malahide Castle

    A castle with gardens north of Dublin.

  • Dunguaire Castle

    Dunguaire Castle

    A picturesque tower house on Galway Bay near Kinvara.

  • King John’s Castle

    King John’s Castle

    A 13th-century castle on the River Shannon in Limerick.

  • Carrickfergus Castle

    Carrickfergus Castle

    A Norman castle on the shore of Belfast Lough.

  • Dublin Castle

    Dublin Castle

    For centuries the seat of British rule in Ireland, now a state venue.

  • Ashford Castle

    Ashford Castle

    A grand castle hotel on Lough Corrib in Cong.

  • Ross Castle

    Ross Castle

    A 15th-century tower house on the shore of Lough Leane, Killarney.

  • Cahir Castle

    Cahir Castle

    One of Ireland’s best-preserved castles, on a river island in Tipperary.

  • Dunluce Castle

    Dunluce Castle

    Medieval ruins on the edge of a cliff on the Antrim coast.

  • Trim Castle

    Trim Castle

    The largest Anglo-Norman castle in Ireland, on the River Boyne.

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