How difficult can it be to kiss the Blarney stone? Kissing the Blarney stone is often considered a quintessential Irish experience. Located in County Cork, Ireland, the Blarney stone is a historical and cultural landmark that has been captivating visitors for centuries. Legend has it that those who kiss the Blarney stone will receive the […]
Is this Irish Castle Island in Dublin Real? Social media users have gone wild over this photo of an ‘Irish castle’ – but is it real, or just a clever Photoshop trick? This picture has been circulating on platforms like Pinterest, Imgur, and Reddit with captions claiming it’s a “castle island” located in Dublin. Unfortunately, […]
The 15th Earl of Antrim, Randal MacDonnell, and his family have made their home at Glenarm Castle in Antrim, Northern Ireland. The castle is a beautiful 16th-century structure surrounded by lush gardens and situated on the breathtaking shores of the Irish Sea. The Earl and his wife, Lady Aurora MacDonnell, along with their two children, […]
Who owns Markree Castle? Markree Castle, located in County Sligo in Ireland, is a stunning architectural masterpiece that has been owned by the Coopers since 1620. With its long and storied history, Markree Castle is now under new ownership as of 2015. After four centuries of being part of the Cooper family legacy, it was […]
Is Clontarf Castle a real castle? The Clontarf Castle of today dates back to 1837 and is located in Clontarf, Dublin, Ireland. The area is famous for being the key location of the Battle of Clontarf in 1014. It is believed that the first castle on the grounds was built by either Hugh de Lacy […]
Have You Stayed In This $8 000 000 Castle in Ireland? Have You Stayed In This $8 000 000 Castle in Ireland? = In this video the brothers from Atlas United, journeyed to Clonegal, Ireland, to stay in the world-famous Huntington Castle. It was a breathtaking sight – an $8,000,000 castle with impeccable interiors and […]
Ballysaggartmore Towers is a 19th century neo-Gothic castle located in County Waterford, Ireland. It was constructed no later than 1834 for Anglo Irish Landlord Arthur Keily-Ussher and his estate of 8000 acres. Of the total acreage, 1000 were held as a personal demesne while the remainder was rented to tenant farmers. The towers are renowned […]
Howth Castle has a rich and storied history dating back to the 12th century. It is one of the longest continuously-inhabited private homes in Europe and was once home to the St Lawrence family who arrived in 1177. Legend has it that Almeric, the first Lord of Howth, won a victory at Evora Bridge which […]
Scrabo Tower, located in Scrabo Country Park near Newtownards, County Down, Northern Ireland is a historic monument that was built to commemorate Charles Vane, the 3rd Marquess of Londonderry. It stands at an impressive 125 feet tall and has been part of the landscape since 1857. The tower was constructed in a Scottish Baronial Revival […]
An Unforgettable Visit to Kylemore Abbey Situated in the beauty of Connemara, Ireland, Kylemore Abbey is a unique and captivating place that has drawn countless visitors over the years. From its picturesque setting to its fascinating behind-the-scenes history, this abbey has something for all ages to explore. Whether you’re looking to discover rich cultural heritage […]