Oranmore Castle, Medieval tower house in Oranmore, Ireland
Oranmore Castle stands as a rectangular stone tower house with four levels and a square staircase turret overlooking Galway Bay.
The Clanricarde family constructed this fortress in the 15th century, using it as a strategic stronghold during conflicts between Confederate and Parliamentary forces.
The castle's great hall regularly hosts art exhibitions featuring works from local and international artists throughout the summer months.
Visitors can tour the castle from June through August between 12 PM and 5 PM, with adult admission costing 5 euros and children 2 euros.
The castle served as a filming location for several productions, including its appearance as a French donjon in the television series Reign.
Website: http://oranmorecastle.com
GPS coordinates: 53.41778,-9.27111
Latest update: March 10, 2025 17:21
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