Castlegarde Castle

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National Heritage Week 15th – 23rd August 2026

Please note – There is a Minimum restoration contribution 75 euro for up to 5 visitors plus 10 euro per person above 5.

All tours MUST be booked.

Available from 10.00am to 4.00pm

Open for bookings ring David on: +353 (0)87 822 8522 or +353 (0)61 381435 or email: davidthompson246@gmail.com

Please Note – Viewing Castlegarde Castle is by Appointment ONLY
Phone David on: (087) 822 8522 for details

The oldest continuously inhabited in Ireland built in circa A.D. 1190 by the O’Briens.

Later used as a Geraldine towerhouse used as a late-medieval fortress by the Earls of Desmond until the confiscation of their palatinate.