Ireland In Ruins

A guide to the best and sometimes off the beaten track historical ruins around Ireland and how to get there.

Saturday, 14 May 2011

Carrigafoyle Castle Co Kerry

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Carrigafoyle Castle was built by Conor Liath O'Connor in 1490 using Limestone from the nearby Shannon estuary. The castle wa...
Wednesday, 11 May 2011

Dromore Castle Co Limerick

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Dromore Castle was designed in the Gothic revival style by Edward William Godwin and built for the Earl of Limerick in the early ...
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Tuesday, 10 May 2011

Duckett's Grove Co Carlow

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Built in 1830 by William Duckett This immense Castellated Gothic Manse is a striking image on the surrounding landscape....
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Monday, 9 May 2011

Ballyadams Castle Co Laois

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The imposing ruins of Ballyadams castle lie near the village of Ballylinan in Co Laois. This is the remains of the 15th century a...
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Sunday, 8 May 2011

Carbury Castle Co. Kildare

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Carbury castle is the ruin of the 17th century tudor mansion of the Colley family built on a motte from the middle ages. The ruin...
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Bective Abbey Co. Meath

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Bective Abbey is a Cistercian abbey by the river Boyne founded in 1147. There are quite extensive ruins still to be seen and is re...
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Ireland In Ruins. Welcome! Blog Introduction.

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IIII above: Rock Iage Above: Rock of Cashel, Co. Tipperary Welcome! Thanks for checking out Ireland In Ruins. The Countryside of Ireland...
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