Set on a rocky outcrop along the shores of Galway Bay in County Galway, Dunguaire Castle was built in 1520. Said to be the most photographed of Ireland’s castles, it has a 75-foot traditional ...

The best of Ireland for 2017: My top picks for the best hotels, castles, dining and luxury excursions in Ireland ...

The best little hall-house in Ireland. Carrigin Castle, near Headford, County Galway, like Ballykine castle, was a hall-house and has stood sentinel on the southeastern shore of the Corrib for ...

Ashford Castle Dr, Ashford Cappacorcoge, Cong, Co. Mayo, Ireland Ashford Castle, the Guinness family's former abode, reigns over 350 acres bordering Lough Corrib, near the County Mayo–Galway border.

Set on a rocky outcrop along the shores of Galway Bay in County Galway, Dunguaire Castle was built in 1520. Said to be the most photographed of Ireland’s castles, it has a 75-foot traditional ...

Purchased from Lady Gregory and restored by architect William A. Scott, Thoor Ballylee was a happy place for the poet and his ...

Two Galway castles this year feature on Airbnb’s Halloween list of the best places in which to celebrate Halloween in Ireland. Friday, 20 June 2025. ePaper; ...

Explore the essence of Ireland's charm, from historic castles to coastal grandeur, ... Two wild horses seen near Ervallagh, on April 28, 2021, in Galway, Ireland.

Originally built in 1250, this motte-and-bailey castle was home to many nobles, most notably Richard de Clare, who famously led the Anglo-Norman invasion of Ireland in 1169, marking the beginning ...

To most, the striking stone towers that dot the Irish countryside are quaint ruins. To a few ambitious people, they’re the perfect places to make into homes — and one-of-a-kind vacation rentals.