List of castles in Ireland

County Clare

Doonbeg Castle

Dough Castle, ruins

Dromoland Castle, restored castle, hotel

Dromore Castle

Dunmackelim Castle

Freagh Castle

Gleninagh Castle

Gregans 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

View Castle

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 [1]

Carrigaphooca Castle

Carrigboy Castle

Carrignacurra Castle

Carrigrohane Castle

Castle Barrett

Castle Bernard

Castle Cooke

Castle Donovan (Sowagh), ruins in process of restoration

Castle Downeen

Castle Eyre

Castle Freke, ruin in process of restoration

Castle Hyde

Castle Kevin

Castle Lishen

Castle Lyons

Castle Magner

Castle Mallow, see Mallow Castle

Castle Mary

Castle Park

Castle Pook

Castle Richard

Castle Ringaskidy

Castle Salem

Castle Townsend

Castle Warren

Castle Widenham, see Widenham Castle (Castletown Castle)

Castle White

Castle Wrixon

Castlemahon

Castlemartyr

Castleminsters

Castlesaffron

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, Restored Castle. OPW info

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

Ballyshannon Castle

Burt 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

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

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 [2]

Castle Kirk, Castle Ruins

Castletown Castle, Castle Ruins

Clifden Castle, Castle Ruins

Cloghan Castle, Restored Castle [3]

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 [4]

Kylemore Abbey, Benedictine Monastery [5]

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.

Ardea Castle [6]

Ballybunnion Castle

Ballingarry Castle

Ballinskelligs Castle

Ballybunion Castle

Ballycarbery Castle

Ballyheigue Castle

Ballymalis Castle

Ballyseede Castle, Hotel

Cappanacuss Castle [7]

Carrigafoyle Castle

Carrignass Castle

Castle Sybil

Castle of the Island

Derryquin Castle

Dromore Castle

Dunbeg Fort

Dunkerron Castle [8]

Dunloe Castle [9]

Gallarus Castle

Listowel Castle

Minard Castle

Parkavonear Castle

Ross Castle, Restored Castle. OPW info

Staigue Fort

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

Annaghs Castle, Castle Ruins

Ballinlaw Castle, Castle Ruins

Ballybur Castle, Restored Castle

Ballyragget Castle, Castle Ruins

Burnchurch Castle, Intact Castle

Clara Castle, Intact Castle [10]

Coolhill Castle, Castle Ruins

Corluddy Castle, Castle Ruins

Currahill 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

Kilmurry Castle, Castle Ruins

Maudlin Castle, Restored Castle

Shankill Castle, Restored Castle

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

Lough Rynn Castle, Restored Castle

Manorhamilton Castle, Restored Castle

Parke's Castle, Restored Castle. info

Adare Manor

Askeaton Castle

Ballygrennan Castle

Black Castle

BeaghCastle ruin

Bourchier's Castle

Carrigogunnell Castle

Castle Matrix

Castle Oliver, also known as Clonodfoy, [11]

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

Castle Forbes, Restored Castle info

Moydow Castle, Castle Ruins

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.

Aghalard Castle, Castle Ruins

Ahena Castle, Castle Ruins. [12]

Ashford Castle, hotel

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

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

OPW info

Castle Leslie

Rossmore Castle ruin

Hope Castle recently burned down

Ballycowan Castle, Castle Ruins

Birr Castle, Restored Castle

Blundell Castle, Castle Ruins

Charleville Castle, Restored Castle

Clara Castle (County Offaly), 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

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

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

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, [13] Castle Ruins

Cahir Castle, Restored Castle. OPW info

Carrigeen Castle, Restored Castle

Castle Fogarty, Restored Castle

Cranagh Castle, Intact Castle

Farney Castle [14], Restored Castle

Kilcash Castle, Castle Ruins

Killaghy Castle [15], Restored Castle

Killahara Castle, Restored Castle

Knockgraffan, early Ráth, [16]

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.[17]

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

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

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

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

Sigginstown Castle, Castle Ruins

Slade Castle, Castle Ruins

Tellarought Castle (New Ross), Castle Ruins

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.