Curraghchase Forest ParkWoodland and parkland near Askeaton with walking trails, a lake, and the burnt out shell of the de Vere house.
Castle
Bunratty Castle and Folk Park
Shannon, County Clare
The restored 15th century tower house sits beside the N18, with a village of old farmhouses and shopfronts rebuilt in the grounds.
Enjoy two visitor experiences at Bunratty Castle & Folk Park in Bunratty, County Clare.
- Where
- Shannon, County Clare
- Address
- Bunratty East
- Official site
- bunrattycastle.ie
- 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.
Curraghchase Forest ParkWoodland and parkland near Askeaton with walking trails, a lake, and the burnt out shell of the de Vere house.
King John's CastleA Norman castle on the Shannon at King's Island, with curtain walls, drum towers and an excavated site under the courtyard.
St Mary's CathedralFounded in 1168 on King's Island, and the carved medieval misericords in the choir stalls are the thing to look for.
Limerick City Gallery of ArtLimerick's permanent art collection hangs in the Carnegie Building on Pery Square.
The Hunt MuseumArt and antiquities collected into the old Custom House on Rutland Street.On nearby
Coming up within about 25km.
Sunday 27th September
Saturday 10th October
Wednesday 14th October
Thursday 15th October
Saturday 17th October
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