well preserved late medieval Irish Tower House, richly steeped in Irish history and tradition dating from the 1500's. The castle was constructed by the Imokilly Fitzgeralds and later passed onto ...

Fanningstown Castle is situated in the valley of ... Punters will be able to live like an ancient Irish king or queen in this tower house that offers an authentic medieval experience with exposed ...

Kilkea Castle, built in 1180, is a protected structure under Irish law. Any changes to the ... Although you can’t remodel a tower to fit solar panels on the roof of a historic castle, you ...

They were brought there by the castle's owner - Northern Ireland man Barry Haughian ... The children who now live in the restored Norman tower house have started at local schools, the families ...

The stone was put into a tower of the Blarney Castle in 1446 and has become one of Ireland’s most successful tourist attractions. As the legends go, if one kisses the stone, they are said to be ...

Right in the heart of the city, the site of the Dublin Castle has played a part in Ireland's history since ... the Record Tower, dates back to the 13th century. In addition to having been a ...

Irish officials made extensive efforts to convince UK authorities to return extremely rare bronze cannons after claiming they were “illegally smuggled” from a Waterford shipwreck and sold to the Tower ...

They were then displayed as a tourist attraction at the Royal Armouries and Tower of London with no reference to Ireland. The cannons, known as “sakers”, bore the Tudor rose and were made for ...