Drimnagh Castle

Drimnagh Castle, Long Mile Road, Walkinstown, Dublin 12, Ireland
1-99 Years
Paid

Description

Drimnagh Castle, a Norman Castle in the heart of South Dublin. Nestled in the heart of South Dublin, Drimnagh Castle stands as a meticulously restored Norman Castle, boasting the distinction of being the sole remaining moated castle in Ireland. Once the esteemed seat of the de Berneval family, who were granted lands in Drimnagh and Terenure by King John in 1215, the castle now serves primarily as a cherished heritage site.

Guided tours offer visitors the opportunity to explore the castle and its enchanting gardens. Moreover, the castle is available for hire, making it an ideal venue for presentations, School projects, product launches, photo shoots and even as a captivating film location! 

Price starts from €9 for Adults and €5 for Children. If you are looking for Best place for day out with kids and families then this is the perfect destination offering fun, adventure, and unforgettable memories for everyone.

Features

  • Paid
  • Host birthday parties: No

Features

  • Drimnagh Castle: A Norman Castle in the heart of South Dublin. Nestled in the heart of South Dublin, Drimnagh Castle stands as a meticulously restored Norman Castle, boasting the distinction of being the sole remaining moated castle in Ireland. Once the esteemed seat of the de Berneval family, who were granted lands in Drimnagh and Terenure by King John in 1215, the castle now serves primarily as a cherished heritage site. Guided tours offer visitors the opportunity to explore the castle and its enchanting gardens. Moreover, the castle is available for hire, making it an ideal venue for presentations, School projects, product launches, photo shoots and even as a captivating film location!
  • Parterre Garden: A parterre garden is a formal garden constructed on a level surface in a symmetrical pattern.  Generally, they consist of planting beds edged with low uniform hedging surrounded by gravel paths arranged to form an organized and pleasant symmetry.  The formal element of a parterre garden often does not contain flowers, and, when the garden was planted during the restoration, herbs were used as a reflection of a traditional parterre.

Facilities

NA

Price

Price: Paid

Price Details

  • Adult: €9
  • Children: €5
  • Student: €7
  • OAP: €7

Pricing URL: https://www.drimnaghcastle.org/tour-information

Birthday Parties

Offer Birthday Parties: No

Monday to Thursday:

  • First Guided Tour: 10:00 AM
  • Last Guided Tour:   3:00 PM

Fridays Only:

  • First Guided Tour: 10:00 AM
  • Last Guided Tour:  11:00 PM

​Fridays last entry is at 11:00
Weekends closed. 

Address: Drimnagh Castle, Long Mile Road, Walkinstown, Dublin 12, Ireland

Post Code: IE

Council: Ireland

County: Ireland

Location: DRIMNAGH CASTLE, Long Mile Road, Dublin 12.

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