Altamont GardensForty acres of garden and a lake south of Tullow, run by the OPW, with a beech walk that takes you down to the Slaney.
Castle
Huntington Castle
Clonegal, County Carlow
The same family have lived in this 1625 tower house at Clonegal since it went up, and there is a yew walk through the garden.
Visit Huntington Castle in County Carlow, a 1625 garrison on the historically important Wexford to Dublin route.
- Where
- Clonegal, County Carlow
- Address
- Huntington Castle, Huntington, Clonegall
- Official site
- huntingtoncastle.com
- Map
- Directions · OpenStreetMap
- Before you go
- Opening times, prices and access change. Check with the place itself.
Nearby
The closest places on our lists, in any county.
Altamont GardensForty acres of garden and a lake south of Tullow, run by the OPW, with a beech walk that takes you down to the Slaney.
MyshallMyshall sits on the northern slopes of the Blackstairs, southeast of Carlow town and on the road up to Mount Leinster.
TullowTullow is a market town on the Slaney in the east of the county, built around its bridge and its square.
Ballyloughan CastleFarmland east of Bagenalstown holds a 13th century gatehouse and hall, with a round tower on either side of the entrance.
BagenalstownLaid out in the 1780s on the Barrow navigation. There is a lock, a lifting bridge, and a courthouse built to look like a Greek temple.On nearby
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Brownshill Portal DolmenMegalithic tomb · Carlow townThe granite capstone here weighs over a hundred tonnes, and it has been sitting in this field 3km east of Carlow town since the neolithic.
Duckett's GroveRuin · Carlow townA Gothic revival mansion near Killerig burned out and was left standing. The turrets are up and two walled gardens sit beside it.- St MullinsMonastic site · St MullinsThe high ground above the Barrow holds an early monastic site, with the stump of a round tower, church ruins and a Norman motte in the same ground.
Carlow CastleCastle · Carlow townTwo towers and the wall between them are all that is left of the 13th century Norman castle on the Barrow in Carlow town.
Borris HouseHouse and gardens · BorrisSeat of the MacMurrough Kavanaghs, a Tudor revival house above Borris village with a sixteen arch railway viaduct in the view.
Black Castle, LeighlinbridgeCastle · LeighlinbridgeThe tower and a length of bawn wall stand on the Barrow bank, beside a stone road bridge that dates to 1320.
South Leinster WayWalk · Borris104km of waymarked route from Kildavin through Borris, over the Barrow into Kilkenny and on to Carrick-on-Suir in Tipperary.- Carlow townTown · Carlow townThe county town sits where the Burrin runs into the Barrow, with an 1830s cathedral and the courthouse up on Dublin Street.