How do you make Kilkea Castle sustainable? That's the difficult question its owners had to answer when they renovated the old ...
Dozens of castles that dot the West Cork coastline are not just remnants of the ancient Irish clans that once held ... heritage spots including an old soap factory, the city's first such site ...
The importance of Dublin Castle to Irish history is straightforward enough ... that had built up on what was once the edge of the old city. Visitors to the castle were often underwhelmed by ...
When Sean Simon was seven years old, he told his parents that he ... and Sean purchased the two castles from the Irish Forestry Board for not an unreasonable sum. Thankfully Sean’s parents ...
We have some really old castles here in Northern Ireland in places like Carrickfergus and Dundrum. These were built by the Normans. The Normans were people from Normandy in France who came to ...
From the frolics of the St. Patrick's Ball to the Eucharistic Congress, Dublin Castle has hosted colourful and important events on March 17th ...
Today, Dublin Castle offers a mix of old and new. It serves many functions, from hosting foreign dignitaries and state dinners to housing some of Ireland's government offices and commercial space ...