Lists of castles in Ireland
Counties
Antrim
- Antrim Castle[1] (demolished)
- Ballygally Castle
- Ballylough Castle
- Belfast Castle
- Carra Castle, ruins
- Carrickfergus Castle, maintained Castle
- Castle Upton
- Dunaneeny Castle, Castle Ruins
- Dunluce Castle, Castle Ruins
- Dunseverick Castle, Remains
- Glenarm Castle
- Kinbane Castle
- Kilwaughter Castle Ruins
- Olderfleet Castle Ruins
- Rathlin Castle
- Red Bay Castle, Castle Ruins
- Shane's Castle, Castle Ruins
Armagh
Carlow
- Ballyloughan Castle, Ruins
- Ballymoon Castle, Ruins
- Carlow Castle, Ruins
- Castle Grace, remains of motte only, residence of Grace family (of Raymond le Gros).
- Castlemore's Castle, 12th century, built by Raymond le Gross, remains of moat only. History
- Garryhill Castle, Ruins
- Huntington (Clonegal) Castle, Restored
- Leighlinbridge Castle, Ruins
- Tinnahinch Castle, Ruins
Cavan
- Bailieborough Castle
- Ballyconnell Castle
- Cabra Castle, Restored Castle
- Castle Bagshaw
- Castle Cosby
- Castle Hamilton
- Castle Saunderson
- Cloughoughter Castle, Castle Ruins
- Lismore Castle, Crossdoney
Clare
- An Rath – Ringfort
- Ballymarkahan Castle
- Ballinalacken Castle, Hotel
- Ballyhannon Castle
- Ballyportry Castle
- Boston Castle
- Bunratty Castle, Restored Castle
- Caherconnell Stone Fort
- Caherminnaun Castle (site of)
- Callaun Castle
- Carrigaholt Castle
- Castle Crine
- Castlefergus House
- Castlelake House
- Castle View
- Craggaunowen Castle
- Doolin Castle
- Doonagore Castle
- Doonbeg castle
- Dromoland Castle, Restored Castle, Hotel
- Dromore Castle
- Dunmackelim Castle
- Freagh Castle
- Gleninagh Castle
- Gragan Castle
- Inchiquin Castle, Castle Ruins
- Kiltanon Castle
- Knappogue Castle, Restored Castle
- Knockalish Fort
- Leamaneh Castle, Castle Ruins
- Milltown Castle
- Moher Castle
- Moher Tower
- Newtown Castle, Restored Castle
- O'Brien's Tower
- O'Dea Castle
- Teerobannan Castle
- Tromra Castle
- Tuamgraney Castle
- Tullagh Fort
- Tyredagh Castle
Cork
- Aghamarta Castle
- Aghamhaoila Castle
- Ballea Castle
- Ballinacarriga Castle
- Ballincollig Castle
- Ballintotis Castle
- Ballybeg Castle
- Ballyclogh Castle
- Ballyhooly Castle
- Ballymaloe Castle
- Ballynamona Castle
- Ballyrobert Castle
- Barryscourt Castle, Restored Castle. OPW info
- Belvelly Castle
- Ballyva Manor, built in the 1850s by Timothy Hurley.
- Blackrock Castle, Restored Castle
- Blackwater Castle, Restored Castle
- Blarney Castle, Restored Castle
- Buttevant Castle
- Carrigacunna Castle
- Carrigadrohid Castle
- Carrignamuck Castle
- Carriganass Castle
- Carrigaphooca Castle
- Carrigboy Castle
- Carrignacurra Castle
- Carrigrohane Castle
- Castle Barrett
- Castle Bernard
- Castle Cooke
- Castle Donovan (Sowagh), ruins in process of restoration[2]
- Castle Downeen
- Castle Eyre
- Castle Freke, ruin in process of restoration
- Castle Harrison[3]
- Castle Hyde
- Castle Kevin
- Castle Lishen
- Castle Lyons
- Castle Magner
- Castlemahon
- Castle Mallow
- Castlemartyr
- Castle Mary
- Castle Park
- Castle Pook
- Castle Richard
- Castle Ringaskidy
- Castlesaffron
- Castle Salem
- Castle Townsend
- Castle Treasure
- Castle Warren
- Castle Widenham
- Castle White
- Castle Wrixon
- Castleminsters
- Conna Castle
- Coolmaine Castle, Restored Castle Currently Owned by Roy Disney
- Coppingerstown Castle
- Coppingers Court
- Cor Castle
- Creagh Castle
- Cregg Castle
- Crowley Castle
- Davis' Castle
- Desmond Castle
- Dripsey Castle
- Drishane Castle, Restored Castle
- Dromagh Castle
- Dromaneen Castle
- Duarrigle Castle
- Dunalong Castle
- Dunasead Castle
- Dunboy Castle
- Dundareirke Castle,Castle Ruins
- Dunlough Castle, or Three Castles Head
- Dunmahon Castle
- Dunmanus Castle, Castle Ruins
- Enchicrenagh Castle ruin
- Eustace’s Castle
- Garryvoe Castle, Tower House Ruins
- Glengarriff Castle
- Gortmore Castle
- Ightermurragh Castle, Castle Ruins
- Kanturk Castle
- Kilbolane Castle
- Kilbrittain Castle, Restored Castle
- Kilcaskan Castle
- Kilkoe castle = Jeremy Irons Castle
- Kilcor Castle
- Kilcrea Castle, Castle Ruins
- Kilnannan Castle
- Lohort Castle
- Lumbard´s Castle
- Macroom Castle, Castle Ruins
- Mallow Castle, Castle Ruins
- Milltown Castle
- Mistletoe Castle
- Mitchelstown Castle, Demolished
- Mogeely Castle
- Monanimy Castle
- Monkstown Castle
- Mountlong Castle
- Rathberry Castle ruin
- Ringrone Castle
- Rostellan Castle
- Siddon's Tower
- Tyntes Castle
- Wallstown Castle
- Widenham Castle, Restored Castle
Londonderry
- Dawson Castle
- Drenagh Estate
- Dungiven Castle, Restored Castle
- Limavady Castle
Donegal
- Ballyshannon Castle
- Carrickabraghy Castle
- Doe Castle/Caisleán na dTuath, Restored Castle
- Donegal Castle, Restored Castle.
- Drumboe Castle
- Glenveagh Castle, Complete Castle
- Monellan Castle
- Mongavlin Castle
- Greencastle, Castle Ruins
- O'Doherty Castle, Castle Ruins
- Rahan Castle, Castle Ruins
- Raphoe Castle, Castle Ruins
Down
- Ardglass Castle
- Audley's Castle
- Bagnal’s Castle
- Bangor Castle
- Bright Castle
- Clandeboye
- Clough Castle
- Cowd Castle
- Dundrum Castle
- Greencastle, Castle Ruins
- Hillsborough Castle
- Jordan's Castle
- King's Castle
- Kilclief Castle
- Killyleagh Castle, Restored Castle
- Kirkistown Castle
- Mahee Castle
- Margaret's Castle
- Narrow Water Castle
- Portaferry Castle
- Quintin Castle
- Quoile Castle
- Sketrick Castle
- Strangford Castle
- Walshestown Castle
Dublin
- Ardgillan Castle, Ardgillan Demesne, Balrothery
- Artaine Castle, Artaine
- Ashtown Castle, Phoenix Park. OPW info
- Athgoe Castle, Newcastle, intact, NIAH survey
- Ballyowen Castle, Lucan, ruins incorporated into the Ballyowen Castle Shopping Centre
- Balrothery Castle, intact
- Baymount Castle, Heronstown, Clontarf
- Belgard Castle, Tallaght, HQ of CRH Holdings
- Bremore Castle, Balbriggan, under repair
- Bullock Castle
- Carrickmines Castle, ruins, buried beneath recent road work
- Castle Bagot, Kilmactalway, Newcastle, intact, health spa
- Castle Mount, Clogh
- Castle Park (Castle Perrin), Monkstown, intact, NIAH survey
- Castleknock Castle
- Cheeverstown
- Clonskeagh Castle, Roebuck. 19th century, on site of earlier castle.
- Clontarf Castle, Clontarf. Restored Castle, Hotel. NIAH survey
- Conn Castle, intact
- Dalkey, 2 remaining of original 7 castles
- Donabate, intact
- Drimnagh Castle, Drimnagh. Restored Castle. NIAH survey
- Drumcondra Castle, Richmond. Conference centre
- Dublin Castle, Dublin City. Restored Castle
- Dundrum Castle, Dundrum. Ruins
- Dunsoghly Castle, Restored Castle
- Howth Castle, Howth.NIAH survey
- Grange, intact?
- Irishtown Castle, ruin
- Kilgobbin Castle, ruin, History
- Killiney Castle, Scalpwilliam or Mount Mapas.NIAH survey
- Killininny Castle, Firhouse
- Kilsallaghan Castle
- Knocklyne (Knocklyon) Castle, Knocklyon. Intact, private residence. NIAH survey
- Lambay Castle, Lambay Island NIAH survey
- Lanestown, intact
- Luttrellstown Castle, Restored Castle
- Merrion Castle
- Malahide Castle, Malahide Demesne. Restored Castle
- Merrion Castle, Merrion.
- Monkstown Castle, Monkstown Castlefarm. Ruin
- Murphystown, ruins, the proposed Luas line B1 runs approximately 28m west of the ruins of Murphystown Castle and through its area of archaeological potential.
- Nangor Castle, Nangor.
- Portrane (Stella's Tower), intact
- Puck's Castle, Shankill. brief history & photos, Ruin
- Rathfarnham Castle, Rathfarnham Demesne. Restored Castle
- Rathmines Castle, Rathmines West. NIAH survey
- Robswall, intact
- Roebuck Castle, Roebuck. Hall of residence UCD campus NIAH survey
- Sarsfield Castle, intact
- Seatown
- Shangannagh Castle, ruins, not to be confused with the late 18th-century house of the same name
- Shankill Castle, Shankill. NIAH survey, brief history, Ruin
- Simmonscourt Castle, Smotscourt.NIAH survey
- Stillorgan Castle, Stillorgan. 18th-century house on site of earlier castle, now incorporated into the modern St John of God hospital complex. NIAH survey
- Swords Castle, Castle Ruins, undergoing restoration
- Templeogue House NIAH survey
- Thorncastle
- Tully's Castle, Clondalkin, ruins, Picture
- Tymon Castle, Tymon North. Demolished in the 1970s
- Williamstown Castle, Williamstown.NIAH survey
Fermanagh
- Belle Isle Castle
- Castle Balfour
- Castle Coole, Restored Castle
- Crom Castle
- Enniskillen Castle, Restored Castle
- Knockninny Castle or Belle Isle Estate
- Monea Castle, Castle Ruins
- Necarne Castle
- Portora Castle
- Tully Castle, Castle Ruins
Galway
- Abbeyglen Castle, Restored Castle website
- Ardamullivan Castle, Restored Castle
- Athenry Castle, Restored Castle info
- Aughnanure Castle, Intact Castle
- Ballindooley Castle, Restored Castle
- Ballinfad Castle, Intact Castle
- Ballymore Castle, Restored Castle
- Ballynahinch Castle, Intact Castle
- Caheradangan Castle, Intact Castle
- Cargin Castle, Restored Castle
- Castle Ellen, Restored Castle
- Castle Kirk, Castle Ruins
- Castletown Castle, Castle Ruins
- Clifden Castle, Castle Ruins
- Cloghan Castle, Restored Castle
- Cloonacauneen Castle, Restored Castle
- Cregg Castle, Restored Castle
- Dunguaire Castle, Restored Castle
- Dunsandle Castle, Restored Castle
- Eyrecourt Castle, Castle Ruins
- Feartagar Castle, Castle Ruins
- Fiddaun Castle, Castle Ruins
- Garbally Castle, Castle Ruins
- Glinsk Castle, Castle Ruins
- Hackett Castle, Castle Ruins
- Kilcolgan Castle, Intact Castle
- Kylemore Abbey, Benedictine Monastery
- Lynch's Castle, Restored Castle
- Menlow Castle (also Menlo or Menlough), Castle Ruins
- Monivea Castle, Castle Ruins
- Moyode Castle, Castle Ruins
- Oranmore Castle, Restored Castle
- Portumna Castle, Restored Castle
- Thoor Ballylee, W.B. Yeats' former holiday home, restored as a Museum. Currently closed after flooding.
Kerry
- Ardea Castle
- Ballybunnion Castle
- Ballingarry Castle
- Ballinskelligs Castle
- Ballybunion Castle
- Ballycarbery Castle
- Ballyheigue Castle
- Ballymalis Castle
- Ballyseede Castle, Hotel
- Cappanacuss Castle
- Carrigafoyle Castle
- Carrignass Castle
- Castle Sybil
- Castle of the Island
- Derryquin Castle
- Dromore Castle
- Dunbeg Fort
- Dunkerron Castle
- Dunloe Castle
- Gallarus Castle
- Listowel Castle
- Minard Castle
- Parkavonear Castle
- Ross Castle, Restored Castle. OPW info
- Staigue Fort
Kildare
- Barberstown Castle, Restored Castle
- Barretstown Castle, Restored Castle
- Carbury Castle, Castle Ruins
- Grange Castle, Castle Ruins
- Jigginstown Castle (Sigginstown House), Castle Ruins Info
- Kildare Castle, Castle Ruins
- Kilkea Castle, Restored Castle
- Kilteel Castle, Intact Castle Info
- Leixlip Castle, Restored Castle
- Maynooth Castle, Intact Castle
- Rathcoffey Castle, Castle Ruins Info
- Rheban Castle, Castle Ruins Info
- White's Castle, Restored Castle
Kilkenny
- Annaghs Castle, Castle Ruins
- Ballinlaw Castle, Castle Ruins
- Ballybur Castle, Restored Castle[4]
- Ballyragget Castle, Castle Ruins
- Burnchurch Castle, Intact Castle
- Clara Castle, Intact Castle
- Coolhill Castle, Castle Ruins
- Corluddy Castle, Castle Ruins
- Dunkitt Castle, Castle Ruins
- Foulksrath Castle, Intact Castle
- Gorteens Castle, Castle Ruins
- Gowran Castle, Castle Ruins
- Granagh Castle, Castle Ruins
- Kilbline Castle, Intact Castle
- Kilkenny Castle, Restored Castle. info
- Maudlin Castle, Restored Castle
- Shankill Castle, Restored Castle
Laois
- Ballaghmore Castle, Restored Castle
- Ballyadams Castle, Castle Ruins
- Castle Durrow, Restored Castle
- Cullahill Castle, Castle Ruins
- Gortnaclea Castle, Castle Ruins
- Rock of Dunamase, Castle Ruins
- Shrule Castle, Castle Ruins
Leitrim
- Lough Rynn Castle, Restored Castle
- Manorhamilton Castle, Restored Castle
- Parke's Castle, Restored Castle. info
Limerick
- Askeaton Castle
- Ballygrennan Castle
- Black Castle
- BeaghCastle ruin
- Bourchier's Castle
- Carrigogunnell Castle
- Castle Matrix
- Castle Oliver, also known as Clonodfoy,
- Castle Troy
- Croom Castle
- Desmond Castle
- Dromore Castle ruin
- Glin Castle (Old)
- Glin Castle, Hotel
- King John's Castle, Limerick City
- Lisnacullia Castle
- Rockstown Castle
- Springfield Castle, available for rent
- Williamstown Castle
Longford
- Castle Forbes, Restored Castle info
- Moydow Castle, Castle Ruins
Louth
- Ardee Castle, Restored Castle
- Barmeath Castle, Restored Castle
- Castle Bellingham, Intact Castle
- Castle Roche, Castle Ruins
- Castletown Castle, Restored Castle
- Darver Castle, Restored Castle
- Hatch's Castle, Intact Castle
- King John's Castle, Restored Castle
- Knockabbey Castle, Restored Castle
- The Mint, Restored Castle
- Smarmore Castle, Intact Castle
- Taaffe Castle, Castle Ruins
- Termonfeckin Castle, survivor of two tower houses, other demolished ca. 1800.
Mayo
- Aghalard Castle, Castle Ruins
- Ahena Castle, Castle Ruins.
- Ashford Castle, Intact Castle
- Belleek Castle, Restored Castle
- Deel Castle, Castle Ruins
- Doon Castle, Castle Ruins
- Kildavnet Castle, Intact Castle
- Kinlough Castle, Castle Ruins
- Rappa Castle, Castle Ruins
- Rockfleet Castle, Restored Castle
- Shrule Castle, Castle Ruins
- Turin Castle, Restored Castle
Dookinella castle
Meath
- The Black Castle, Castle Ruins
- Donore Castle, Castle Ruins
- Dunsany Castle, Restored Castle
- Lynches Castle (Summerhill), Castle Ruins
- Durhamstown Castle, Intact Castle
- Killeen Castle, Restored Castle
- Skryne Castle, Restored Castle
- Slane Castle, Restored Castle
- Tara, Castle Ruins
- Dangan Castle (Summerhill), Castle Ruins
- Trim Castle, Restored Castle
Monaghan
- Castle Leslie
- Rossmore Castle ruin
- Hope Castle recently burned down
Offaly
- Ballycowan Castle, Castle Ruins
- Birr Castle, Restored Castle
- Blundell Castle, Castle Ruins
- Charleville Castle, Restored Castle
- Clara Castle, Castle Ruins
- Cloghan Castle, Restored Castle
- Clonmacnoise Castle, Castle Ruins
- Clonony Castle, Castle Ruins
- Doon Castle, Castle Ruins
- Grange Castle, Intact Castle
- Kinnitty Castle, Restored Castle
- Leap Castle, Currently Under Restoration
- Sragh Castle, Castle Ruins
Roscommon
- Ballintober Castle, Castle Ruins
- Castlecoote, Castlecoote House and Castle Ruins
- Donamon Castle, Restored Castle
- Kilronan Castle, Restored Castle
- MacDermott's Castle, Castle Island on Lough Key. Castle Ruins
- Roscommon Castle, Castle Ruins
- Rindoon Castle, Castle Ruins
- Castle Sampson, Castle Ruins
Sligo
- Ardtermon Castle, Restored Castle
- Ballinafad Castle, Castle Ruins
- Ballymote Castle, Castle Ruins
- Markree Castle History, Restored Castle
- Moygara Castle, Castle Ruins Castle Website
- Roslee Castle, Castle Ruins
- Temple House Castle, Castle Ruins Manor & Castle History
Tipperary
- Annameadle Castle, Castle Ruins
- Ardfinnan Castle, Intact Castle
- Ballyfinboy Castle, Castle ruins with Sheela na gig, near Borrisokane
- Ballyquirk Castle, Castle Ruins
- Ballynahow Castle, Intact Castle
- Ballysheedy Castle, Castle Ruins
- Cahir Castle, Restored Castle. OPW info
- Carrigeen Castle, Restored Castle
- Castle Fogarty, Restored Castle
- Cranagh Castle, Intact Castle
- Farney Castle , Restored Castle
- Kilcash Castle, Castle Ruins
- Killaghy Castle , Restored Castle
- Killahara Castle, Restored Castle
- Knockgraffan, early Ráth,
- Lackeen Castle, tower house near Lorrha where the Lorrha Missal was discovered in the 18th century.
- Lisheen Castle, Restored Castle
- Loughmoe Castle, Castle Ruins
- Moorstown Castle, Castle Ruins, located between Clonmel and Cahir.
- Nenagh Castle, Intact Castle
- Ormonde Castle, Manor House. OPW info
- Redwood Castle, Tower House near Lorrha
- Rock of Cashel, Restored Castle
- Roscrea Castle, Intact Castle
- Shanbally Castle, Demolished
- Slevoyre House, Restored Castle
Tyrone
- Benburb Castle or Wingfield's Castle, Restored Castle
- Castle Caulfield
- Favour Royal
- Harry Avery's Castle
- Killymoon Castle
- Mountjoy Castle
- Roughan Castle
- Stewart Castle
Waterford
- Ballycanvan Castle, castle ruins
- Ballyclohy Castle, castle ruins
- Ballyheeny Castle, castle ruins
- Ballymaclode Castle, castle ruins
- Barnakile Castle, castle ruins
- Carrowncashlane Castle, castle ruins
- Clonea Castle, castle ruins
- Coolnamuck Castle, castle ruins
- Crooke Castle, castle ruins
- Cullen Castle, castle ruins
- Derrinlaur Castle, castle ruins
- Dungarvan Castle, restored castle
- Dunhill Castle, castle ruins
- Dunmore East Castle, castle ruins
- Faithlegg Castle
- Feddans Castle, castle ruins
- Fox's Castle, castle ruins
- Glen Castle, castle ruins
- Greenan Castle
- Kilmeaden Castle, castle ruins
- Kincor Castle, castle ruins
- Lismore Castle, restored castle
- Loughdeheen Castle, castle ruins
- MacGrath's Castle, castle ruins
- Mountain Castle, castle ruins
- Rathgormuck Castle, castle ruins
- Reginald's Tower OPW info, part of the old city walls of Waterford
- Rockett's Castle, castle ruins
- Sleady Castle, castle ruins
- Strancally Castle, castle ruins
- Waterford Castle, restored castle, now a hotel
Westmeath
- Athlone Castle, Restored Castle
- Ballinlough Castle, Intact Castle
- Clonyn Castle, Intact country house
- Killua Castle, Currently Under Restoration
- Knockdrin Castle, Intact Castle
- Moydrum Castle, Castle Ruin
- Nugent Castle, Castle Ruin
- Portlick Castle, Restored Castle
- Tullynally Castle, Restored Castle
- Tyrrellspass Castle, Intact Castle
Wexford
- Adamstown Castle - Tower House
- Baldwinstown Castle - Castle Ruins
- Ballyteigue Castle - Tower House
- Ballyhack Castle, Restored Castle OPW info
- Ballyhealy Castle, Restored Norman Castle
- Bargy Castle, Restored castle.
- Barntown Castle, Tower House and Castle Ruins
- Clougheast Castle, Restored Castle
- Dungulph Castle, Intact Castle
- Enniscorthy Castle, Restored Castle
- Ferns Castle, Restored Castle. OPW info
- Ferrycarrig Castle, Castle Ruins
- Johnstown Castle, Intact Castle
- Mountgarret Castle (New Ross), Castle Ruins
- Rathlannon Castle, Castle Ruins
- Rathmacknee Castle, Castle Ruins
- Slade Castle, Castle Ruins
- Terrerath Castle (New Ross), Castle Ruins
Wicklow
- Carnew Castle, Carnew. Tower House Ruins, built in the late 16th century.
- Castle Howard Wicklow, Intact Castle with the addition of a 19th-century Mansion.
- Dunganstown Castle, Dunganstown. Remains of a large late-17th Century U-plan house and early 17th Century tower.
- Glenart Castle, Arklow. Intact Castle in use as a hotel.
- Fassaroe Castle, Bray. Built in 1536 by 'Master Tresover' currently in ruins.
- Kiltegan Castle, Kiltegan. Intact Castle
- Kiltimon Castle, Newcastle. C.1550, now in use as a folly.
- Kindelstown Castle, Greystones. Castle Ruins
- Oldcourt Castle, Bray. Built by the Earl of Ormond in 1433 currently in ruins.
- Ormonde Castle, Arklow. Castle ruins, built in 1169 on an old Viking site and destroyed by Oliver Cromwell's army in the 17th century.
- Threecastles Castle, Manor Kilbride, Blessington. Largely intact late 14th/15th-century castle marking the boundary of the Pale.
- The Black Castle, Wicklow Town (now ruins). In 834 AD the Vikings fortified a strategic rocky promontory at the mouth of the Vartry River in Wicklow Town. Following the Norman invasion a castle was subsequently built, now known as the Black Castle. Between 1295 and 1315 the castle was attacked and burnt down twice by the local O'Byrne Clan.
See also
- Abbeys, priories and historic houses
- Castles
- History of Ireland
- List of country estates in Northern Ireland
- List of castles in the Republic of Ireland
- List of abbeys and priories in Northern Ireland
- List of abbeys and priories in the Republic of Ireland
References
- ↑ Antrim Castle
- ↑ Photographs of Castledonovan Castle undergoing restoration by Mike Searle (2007)
- ↑ Castle Harrison
- ↑ "Ballybur Castle Website". Ballyburcastle.com. Retrieved 2011-11-22.
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