Ballyhannon Castle
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About this place
Ballyhannon Castle is a medieval Irish castle dating back to the 15th century, located near the village of Quin in County Clare, on the west coast of Ireland. It is fully intact and in the Irish Governmental records it is registered as a National Monument and "Listed/Protected" structure, intended to protect its historic, architectural and aesthetic significance.
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Visitor Information
- Heritage status
- Protected Heritage Site
Getting There & Parking
Ballyhannon Castle is located in County Clare, roughly 31 km (25 min drive) from Limerick and 239 km (3h 30m) from Dublin. Nearby highlights within a short drive include Mooghaun castle (2.4 km away).
Limerick31 km
~25 min driveGalway68 km
~1h driveDublin239 km
~3h 30m driveVideos
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