On 13 August 1922 Mitchelstown Castle in Cork became the largest Irish country house to be destroyed during the civil war. Early histories of the War of Independence and civil war in Ireland make ...

The stone was put into a tower of the Blarney Castle in 1446 and has become one of Ireland’s most successful tourist attractions. As the legends go, if one kisses the stone, they are said to be ...

Dozens of castles that dot the West Cork coastline are not just remnants ... its potential loss—as exemplified by Dún an Óir in Ireland. "By looking at the history and how the castle changed ...

private detached medieval castle located in Ballintotis, Castlemartyr, Co. Cork. Located just two miles west of the famous Castlemartyr Estate lies a fine, well preserved late medieval Irish Tower ...

"Airbnb hosts open up their doors to some of the most impressive homes in Ireland, including stunning castles with rich Irish heritage. "With the recent announcement of an Irish edition of The ...

Your Cork Ireland itinerary isn’t complete without ... If you’re going to live it up, this is where to do it in style. Castle ...