Ashford Castle

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About this place

Ashford Castle is a mainly Victorian and medieval castle near Cong on the County Mayo–Galway border in Ireland. The castle has been expanded over the centuries and turned into a five star hotel. It is located on the County Galway side of Lough Corrib and was previously owned by the Guinness family.

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Getting There & Parking

Ashford Castle is located in County Galway, roughly 42 km (35 min drive) from Galway and 258 km (3h 50m) from Dublin. The nearest public car park is 46 m away. Nearby highlights within a short drive include School of Falconry (0.6 km away).

Galway42 km

~35 min drive

Limerick136 km

~2h drive

Dublin258 km

~3h 50m drive

Nearest car park

46 m from landmark

Directions to car park ↗