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Tours of Castlegarde Castle, Co. Limerick

16 - 24 August, 10am - 3pm

  • Castlegarde Castle
  • Castlegarde, Cappamore,
  • V94 E2FF
  • Co. Limerick

Built in the 1190s by Donal Mor O’Brien, King of Thomond, with the help of Aoifa, wife of Strongbow, Castlegarde is Ireland's oldest continually inhabited castle. It was given a beautiful gothic-style three-story extension designed by the famous Pain brothers in the 1800s.
Castlegarde also it has its own well, moat and bawn wall as well as a resident ghost, the Lady in Silk!
David and Hazel (Owners) will be delighted to welcome you. David will be your tour guide and will cover over 800 years of history.

BOOKING IN ADVANCE IS ESSENTIAL, PLEASE!

The minimum charge is 50 euro per 90-minute tour. This covers up to five people.
Any additional participants will be charged 10 euro each.
Last tour each day at 3 pm.

Castlegarde is a proud member of Historic Houses of Ireland.
Joint full-day tours with nearby Lismacue House and Grenane House can also be arranged as part of HFH Tours: please go to www.hfhtours.ie


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Castlegarde Castle


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Heritage Council Grant

This event is part of a project supported under the Heritage Council's grants programme in 2025

Funded by The Heritage Council


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