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Knappogue Castle Visitor Guide: History, Tours and What to Know

Knappogue Castle is a restored 15th-century tower house near Quin, County Clare. Use this practical guide for its documented history, interior-access advice, gardens, travel planning and nearby stops.

27 July 2026

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Ballyseede Castle Guide: History, Rooms, Dining and Visiting Tips

27 July 2026

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Carrigafoyle Castle: History, Opening Information and How To Visit

27 July 2026

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Cabra Castle: Is This County Cavan Castle Worth Visiting?

27 July 2026

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Ballynahinch Castle Guide: History, Hotel Access and Things To Know

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Castle Leslie Guide: History, Estate Highlights and Visit Planning

Updated 19 October 2026

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Portumna Castle and Gardens Visitor Guide: Hours, Prices, History and Tips

Updated 22 October 2026

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